Utopia's doom : the graal as paradise of lust, the sect of the free spirit and Jheronimus Bosch's so...
Utopia's doom : the graal as paradise of lust, the sect of the free spirit and Jheronimus Bosch's so...
Utopia's doom : the graal as paradise of lust, the sect of the free spirit and Jheronimus Bosch's so-called Garden of delights / by Paul Vandenbroeck ; edited by Barbara Baert.
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Leuven : Peeters, 2017.
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G 2018/3002
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Language
English
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vii, 343 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Summary
The so-called 'Garden of delights' by Jheronimus Bosch (c. 1450-1516) remains an absolutely iconic work in European art history. The highly complex and enigmatic image has frequently been interpreted as a paradisiacal utopia, in which people indulge playfully in erotic pleasure in harmony with nature. It is a visual utopia framed before Thomas More...
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Utopia's doom : the graal as paradise of lust, the sect of the free spirit and Jheronimus Bosch's so-called Garden of delights / by Paul Vandenbroeck ; edited by Barbara Baert.
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Art & religion ; 8
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-335) and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/3002
Record Identifier
74VKVoWlMwdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoWlMwdM
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ISBN
9042934689 (hardback)
9789042934689 (hardback)
DDC
759.9492
MMS ID
991024168409902626
