Hieronymous Bosch (Library of Great Painters)
By Carl Linfert.
Description
111 illustrations, including 48 hand-tipped plates in full color. From dust jacket notes: "Even in his own day, the strange canvases of Hieronymus Bosch attracted wonderment and awe; yet those contemporaries who so admired them at that time were almost wholly blind to the astonishing vision of the future that lay hidden within the paintings. They could only perceive the here-and-now, and the ever-present fear of demons that pervaded those years before the Reformation found ready confirmation in the fantastic inventions of Bosch's possessed and haunted world. Not many decades later...
ISBN(s)
0810900432, 9780810900431
