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Hieronymus Bosch: The Complete Works,Used
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Only 20 paintings and eight drawings are confidently assigned to Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch (c. 14501516) but in their fantastical visions they have secured his place as one of the most cult artists in history. 500 years on from his death, his works continue to inspire scholars, artists, designers, and musicians, death metal band names and designer dresses.This edition offers the complete and haunting Bosch world in one compact format. Through full spreads and carefully curated details, we explore the full reach and compelling inventions of the artists genius as well as disturbing imagination. We encounter his hybrid creatures, his nightmarish scenarios, his religious and moral framework, and his pictorial versions of contemporary proverbs and idioms. Along the way, art historian and Bosch expert Stefan Fischer reveals the most important themes and influences in these cryptic, mesmerizing masterpieces.About the seriesTASCHEN is 40! Since we started our work as cultural archaeologists in 1980, TASCHEN has become synonymous with accessible publishing, helping bookworms around the world curate their own library of art, anthropology, and aphrodisia at an unbeatable price. Today we celebrate 40 years of incredible books by staying true to our company credo. The 40 series presents new editions of some of the stars of our programnow more compact, friendly in price, and still realized with the same commitment to impeccable production.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has five hundred eleven pages. It provides a comprehensive exploration of Hieronymus Bosch's complete works.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: The binding type is hardcover. This ensures durability and a premium feel for collectors and readers alike.
- Q: What are the book's dimensions? A: The book measures six point fourteen inches in length, one point seventy-three inches in width, and eight point fifty-four inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Stefan Fischer. He is a recognized art historian and expert on Hieronymus Bosch.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Criticism. It focuses on in-depth analysis and interpretation of Bosch's artworks.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It is suitable for art enthusiasts and scholars, offering detailed insights into Bosch's works.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: No, this book is not specifically aimed at children. Its themes and artwork may be more suited for mature audiences.
- Q: How can I best appreciate the artwork in this book? A: Take your time to examine the full spreads and details. Reflect on the themes and the historical context of Bosch's work for deeper understanding.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes such as hybrid creatures, nightmarish scenarios, and moral frameworks. These aspects reveal Bosch's unique imagination.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place and avoid direct sunlight. Use a protective cover if you wish to maintain its condition.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for art lovers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for art lovers. It offers a rich exploration of one of history's most fascinating artists.
- Q: Can I return the book if I don't like it? A: Yes, you can typically return the book if you are unsatisfied. Check the retailer's return policy for specific details.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a replacement or refund. Most sellers have policies in place for damaged goods.
- Q: How does this book compare to other art books? A: This book stands out due to its comprehensive coverage of Bosch's complete works and its insightful analysis by an expert.
- Q: Is there any additional material included in the book? A: The book includes carefully curated details and full spreads of Bosch's works, providing a rich visual experience.