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Grotesque Studies (verso), 15th century (pen and bistre on paper)
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Grotesque Studies (verso), 15th century (pen and bistre on paper)
AMO110229 Grotesque Studies (verso), 15th century (pen and bistre on paper) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); 31.7x20.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: for recto see 110230; ); eAshmolean Museum; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22801768
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This 15th-century print by the renowned artist Hieronymus Bosch, titled "Grotesque Studies (verso)" is a mesmerizing display of his imaginative and enigmatic style. Created with pen and bistre on paper, this artwork measures 31.7x20.9 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. Bosch's grotesque studies showcase his unparalleled ability to depict fantastical creatures that blur the line between reality and fantasy. In this particular piece, we are presented with an array of bizarre beings that seem to have sprung from the depths of Bosch's vivid imagination. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously renders each monster, creature, caricature, bird, and deformed figure with intricate precision. The composition exudes a sense of otherworldliness as these peculiar characters intertwine and interact within a mysterious setting. Bosch's work often delves into themes of morality, sinfulness, and human folly. Through his grotesque figures and distorted forms, he challenges conventional notions of beauty while offering a thought-provoking commentary on society. As we gaze upon this intriguing print from centuries past, we are reminded of Bosch's enduring influence on Western art. His unique vision continues to captivate audiences today as we marvel at his ability to bring forth such extraordinary creations from mere pen strokes on paper.
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