Hieronymus Bosch

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The artist of the Garden of Earthly Delights was created by a flemish painter named Hieronymus Bosch. Bosch was born in the 1450s and burried in on August 9th 1516. His cause of death was unclear but he could have cought pleurisy. He's father and grandfather were also successful painters and besides that there is not much known about his early years except his family owned an art studio in ‘s-Hertogenbosch where he learned the skills of an artis. In his thirties Hieronymus Bosch married Aleid van der Meervenne they never had children and they stayed together until she passed. When his work became known beyond the city he began signing his name as “Hieronymus Bosch” after his city. In his work he also included abstract concepts that are still

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