A neat site that breaks down some of the strangeness going on Hieronymus Bosch’s most famous painting.

(Just a side note : my interpretation of the above picture differs from his, but the rest seems pretty solid)
August 25, 2010 in Art
A neat site that breaks down some of the strangeness going on Hieronymus Bosch’s most famous painting.

(Just a side note : my interpretation of the above picture differs from his, but the rest seems pretty solid)
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August 25, 2010 at 1:56 pm
hollie
where’s the link?
August 25, 2010 at 3:08 pm
Remy
It’s right where it should be…now.
August 25, 2010 at 5:26 pm
hollie
Thanks. Heaven forbid I have to google it myself.
August 25, 2010 at 5:28 pm
Joffre
What is your interpretation of the image in question?
August 25, 2010 at 5:32 pm
hollie
Interesting stuff. Dare I ask of your varied interpretation?
August 27, 2010 at 9:21 pm
Remy
Griffen in Medieval art typically represented Christ (two natures in one). The bird can easily be seen as the Holy Spirit with the three branched tree being the Father. The man is being saved from earthly delights with his tormentor about to be dropped on his skull.