Hieronymus+Bosch

=**Hieronymus Bosch**=

==== Hieronymus Bosch was born Jheronimus Van Aken in the Netherlands around 1450. He was a painter during the Northern Renaissance period in Europe. His father Jan Van Aken was also a painter, and is probably who taught Bosch, as little else is known about his training. Bosch gets his nickname from the city he lived in, which was called Den Bosch. In 1488 he joined the Brotherhood of Our Lady, a religious group who worshiped the Virgin Mary which his father had also been a member of. ====

==== Hieronymus Bosch was born Jheronimus Van Aken in the Netherlands around 1450. He was a painter during the Northern Renaissance period in Europe. His father Jan Van Aken was also a painter, and is probably who taught Bosch, as little else is known about his training. Bosch gets his nickname from the city he lived in, which was called Den Bosch. In 1488 he joined the Brotherhood of Our Lady, a religious group who worshiped the Virgin Mary which his father had also been a member of. ====

Works: //The Garden of Earthly Delights//: By using the separation of a triptych, this artwork has three different parts. The left panel shows Adam and Eve in a paradise. The center panel represents earthly delights with many nude figures and animals. The right panel depicts hell with sinners being tortured.



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