What do Bosch’s many owls signify? Wisdom, night, or something more sinister?
Bosch
A truly giant saint, in a landscape with sinister and disturbing events taking place.
Another devotional painting, but with a strangely empty landscape background.
An unusual painting, all about faces, expressions, and hands.
Bosch’s Passion Scenes is an unusual painting, combining multi-frame and multiplex narrative in the round. Is it unique?
A fine portrait by a master, which also contains a delightful caricature self-portrait, and an interesting reverse side.
An unusual and original portrait, originally part of an altarpiece. Bosch’s strange plants are starting to play a major role.
An illustrated index to articles covering his works, further reading, and more.
Strikingly original, its details are becoming sinister and idiosyncratic. We also discover why he signed with an owl, and called himself Bosch.
This early work showing a key scene from Christ’s Passion is beautifully composed and rich in relevant detail.
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