Hieronymus Bosch (výslovnost [bos] [2 ] [3 ]), vlastním jménem Jheronimus Anthonissoen vanAken (kolem 1450 – cca 9. srpna 1516), byl přední nizozemský malíř 15. a 16. století.
Jheronimus vanAken, better known as Jheronimus Bosch, belonged to a family of painters spanning six generations; his earliest artistic forebears came to Nijmegen (Duchy of Guelders) from Aachen -if, as is presumed, “Aken” was their…
In 1462 Anthony vanAken bought a house at the Market where his children (among them Jheronimus) spent their youth. This house probably accomodated the small family workshop in which Anthony’s sons Goessen, Jan and Jheronimus (the youngest…
Hieronymus Bosch was a famous Dutch/Netherlandish painter and draftsman who lived during the Middle Ages. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about his life.
His imagination ranged from a place beyond the spheres of Heaven to the uttermost depths of Hell, but for many of his earliest admirers the most striking aspect of his art was what they described as its “truth to nature.”
Goswin van der Weyden or Goossen van der Weyden (1455–1543) was a Flemish Renaissance painter active in Antwerp. [1 ] He was one of several artists from Brussels who assisted in the transmission to Antwerp of the traditions of the Brussels…
He was named "Joen (or Jeroen) vanAken" and only later was referred to as "Hieronymus Bosch". 's-Hertogenbosch, the capital of the Duchy of Brabant, was a flourishing city in fifteenth century Brabant, in the south of the present-day…