Hieronymus Bosch

Dutch painter (c. 1450–1516)
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Hieronymus Bosch
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Hieronymus Bosch

Summary

Hieronymus Bosch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Q2766547[2]. He was born on 1450[3]. He died in Q2766547[4]. He died on August 1516[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], architectural draftsperson[8], and visual artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #4,785 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Hieronymus Bosch was born in Q2766547[2].
  • Hieronymus Bosch passed away in Q2766547[4].
  • Hieronymus Bosch was born on 1450[3].
  • Hieronymus Bosch died on August 1516[5].
  • Hieronymus Bosch is buried at Q2766547[11].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's father was Anthonis van Aken[12].
  • Hieronymus Bosch was married to Aleyt Goyaerts van den Meerveen[13].
  • Hieronymus Bosch held citizenship in Northern Low Countries[14].
  • Hieronymus Bosch is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[15].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's professions included painter[6].
  • Hieronymus Bosch worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Hieronymus Bosch worked as an architectural draftsperson[8].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's professions included visual artist[9].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's field of work was Renaissance painting[16].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's field of work was visual arts[17].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's field of work was Gothic painting[18].
  • A notable student of Hieronymus Bosch was Gielis Panhedel[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Garden of Earthly Delights[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is Ship of Fools[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is Ecce Homo[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Last Judgment[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Marriage Feast at Cana[25].
  • Hieronymus Bosch is recorded as male[26].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Q2766547[2], Hieronymus Bosch… he was born on 1450[3]. His father was Anthonis van Aken[12]. He is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], architectural draftsperson[8], and visual artist[9]. Fields of work include Renaissance painting[16], a painting movement[28]; visual arts[17], a type of arts[29]; and Gothic painting[18], a style of painting[30]. A notable student of Hieronymus Bosch was Gielis Panhedel[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Garden of Earthly Delights[20], a painting[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1490[33]; Ship of Fools[21], a painting[34], founded in 1500[35]; Ecce Homo[22], a painting[36], founded in 1495[37]; The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things[23], a painting[38], in Burgundian Netherlands[39], founded in 1500[40]; The Last Judgment[24], a painting[41], founded in 1530[42]; and The Marriage Feast at Cana[25], a painting[43], founded in 1500[44].

Personal Life

Among Hieronymus Bosch's spouses was Aleyt Goyaerts van den Meerveen[13].

Death and Burial

Hieronymus Bosch died on August 1516[5]. He died in Q2766547[4]. He is buried at Q2766547[11].

Why It Matters

Hieronymus Bosch ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #4,785 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 110 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

He has been cited as an influence by Salvador Dalí[47], a painter[48], 1904–1989[49], of Spain[50], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[51], specialised in painting[52]; Francisco Goya[53], a painter[54], 1746–1828[55], of Spain[56], specialised in painting[57]; René Magritte[58], a painter[59], 1898–1967[60], of Belgium[61], specialised in painting[62]; Joan Miró[63], a painter[64], 1893–1983[65], of Spain[66], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[67], specialised in painting[68]; M. C. Escher[69], a printmaker[70], 1898–1972[71], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[72], awarded the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[73], specialised in ceramic art[74]; and Jacek Yerka[75], a painter[76], b. 1952[77], of Poland[78], specialised in painting[79].

FAQs

Where was Hieronymus Bosch born?

Hieronymus Bosch's place of birth was Q2766547[2].

Where did Hieronymus Bosch die?

Hieronymus Bosch died in Q2766547[4].

Who were Hieronymus Bosch's parents?

Hieronymus Bosch's father was Anthonis van Aken[12].

Who was Hieronymus Bosch married to?

Hieronymus Bosch's spouses include Aleyt Goyaerts van den Meerveen[13].

What did Hieronymus Bosch do for work?

Hieronymus Bosch worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], architectural draftsperson[8], and visual artist[9].

Who did Hieronymus Bosch influence?

Hieronymus Bosch has been cited as an influence by Salvador Dalí[47], Francisco Goya[53], René Magritte[58], and Joan Miró[63].

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