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Description: Hieronymus Bosch: Time and Transformation in The Garden of Earthly Delights
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Abelard, Peter, 149n3
Abstinence Contrainte and Faux Semblant figure, 119, 120
Agrippa, Henry Cornelius: Declamation on the Nobility and Preeminence of the Female Sex, 88
Aken, van, family history
Anthonius (father), 13–14, 146n17
Goeswinnus (brother), 146n17
Jheronimus (See Bosch, Hieronymus)
Alamire, Petrus (Pierre van der Hove), 14
Alan of Lille: Plaint of Nature, 100
Alberti, Leon Battista, 104, 127–28
Albertus Magnus, 57
Alexander the Great, 17, 21–23, 22–23, 29, 34, 35, 58, 147n51
Alexander VI (pope), 114–15, 153n15
Ambrose, Saint, 36
Andrew, Saint, 25, 27
Antichrist, 20, 89, 112, 114, 119, 153n17
Apelles, 29–30
Aristotle, 4, 17, 36, 54, 58, 90, 100, 134, 152n38
Metaphysics, 13
Nicomachaean Ethics, 100, 103, 104
Politics, 102–4, 152n49
Problems, 12, 20, 155n105
Augustine, Saint, 17, 36, 37, 62, 150n27
City of God, 17
Confessions, 148n11, 148n36, 149n47
literal exposition of Genesis, 17, 42, 44–45, 47, 52, 54, 72, 148n8, 148n15, 148n30
Babylon, 111
Baldung Grien, Hans: Witches’ Sabbath, 120, 154n48
Barbari, Jacopo de’, 35
View of Venice, 35, 36–37
Bartholomaeus Anglicus
Livre des propriétés des choses (De proprietatibus rerum, tr. Corbichon), 17, 1819, 21, 24, 24, 58, 146n37, 149n11, 150n15, 150n32, 151n43, 152n38, 152n41
Van den proprieteyten der dinghen, 148n10
Basil of Caesarea, Saint, 36, 44, 45, 58
Bax, Dirk, 5, 150n32, 154n49
Baxandall, Michael, 29
Beatis, Antonio de, 1, 12, 15, 28, 30, 93, 127
Belting, Hans, 5
Berthoze, Charles de, 16
Boethius, 146n24
Book of Hours for Engelbert of Nassau, 66, 68, 126, 127
Bosch, Hieronymus
life of, 13–14
musical involvement of, 3, 4, 14, 117
Bosch, Hieronymus, works by
Adoration of the Magi, 46, 145n3 (Ch. 1)
Mass of St. Gregory on shutters, 47
chapel decorations and stained-glass window designs, 14
Christ Presented to the People, 14, 15
Extraction of the Stone of Madness, 17, 20
Haywain triptych, 34, 77, 112, 115, 115, 139–40, 145n3 (Ch. 1)
Last Judgment (now lost), 16
Last Judgment triptych (Vienna), 58, 77, 78, 86, 88, 139–40, 151n68
Opus creationis hexaemeron mundi, 14, 36
panels (now lost) for high altar in church of St. John, Den Bosch, 36
Saint Anthony triptych, 16, 58, 120, 153n39
Saint John on Patmos, 112
Ship of Fools, 128, 128
Treeman, 124, 125–30, 127 See also Garden of Earthly Delights
Bosch Research and Conservation Project, 3, 15, 146n39
Bovelles, Charles: “God Creating the World Out of Nothing,” 47, 48
Brabant, 13, 15, 123, 127, 154n52
Brant, Sebastian: Ship of Fools, 128, 153n15, 155nn84–85
Bredemers, Henrik, 14
British Library, 3
Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady (Illustre (or Onze) Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap), 13–14, 117
Bruegel the Elder, Pieter
Children’s Games, 95, 140, 141–43, 152n23
Dulle Griet, 141, 141
Justicia (Justice), 143, 143
Luxuria (Lust), 141, 141
Brueghel the Elder, Jan, 77
Earthly Paradise, 75, 75
Brussels: Nassau Palace, 1, 5, 12, 15, 16, 28, 93, 131, 141
Burchard, Johannes, 114
Burgundian court culture, 3–5, 8, 9, 14–16, 17, 37, 88, 90, 93, 102, 146n34, 147n43
Cadden, Joan, 155n105
candled egg, 44, 73
Canter, Jacobus, 153n26
Cantimpré, Thomas à: De natura rerum (thirteenth century), 58, 150n33
Casas, Bartolomeoa de las
Devastation of the Indies: A Brief Account, 123, 154n51
History of the Indies, 123
Certeau, Michel de, 5, 151n60
Charles V (king of France), 21, 123
Charles of Egmont, 16, 123
Charles the Bold (duke of Burgundy), 14, 22, 34
Prayer Book of, 14, 25, 2627, 125–26, 147n63, 150n24
Christ, 8, 9, 43, 43, 46, 55, 86–89, 8788, 89–90, 90, 104, 105, 117, 132, 136, 155n106
Christopher, Saint, 128
Cock, Hieronymus, 141
Columbus, Christopher, 57, 73–75
Comestor, Petrus (Peter): Scolastica historia, 37, 89
coral, 73, 151nn51–52
Corbichon, Jean, translator. See Bartholomaeus Anglicus Cranach the Elder, Lucas: The Judgment of Paris, 28–29
Creation narrative in the Bible, 36–45, 38–40, 48, 52–62, 75, 93, 132, 139. See also scriptural references, Genesis 1 and Genesis 2
Cyprian, 77–78, 151n72
Daniel (biblical prophet), 117
Daston, Lorraine, 21
Decembrio, Angelo: De politia litteraria, 29–30, 66–68, 128
De fino mundi, 117
Den Bosch. See ’s-Hertogenbosch
Denis (Dionysius) the Carthusian, 5
Dixon, Laurinda, 145n11 (Introduction)
dragons, 27, 56–57, 81, 149n11
dragon tree, 55, 57, 149n6
Du Bartas, Guillaume: La sepmaine, ou, création du monde, 75
Dürer, Albrecht, 126, 136
Adam and Eve before the Fall, 62, 62
Self-Portrait, 136, 136
Seven Angels with Seven Trumpets (Apocalypse series), 77
ears, amputation of, 120, 123, 154n49, 154n51
egg, transparency when candled, 44, 44, 73
encyclopedic curiosity, 4, 17–23
Engelbert II (count of Nassau), 15–16, 28, 123
Book of Hours for, 66, 68, 119, 126, 127, 155n80
Epicurean philosophy, 103, 129
Erasmus, 117, 134, 155n101
Adage, “War is sweet to the inexperienced,” 134–35
The Complaint of Peace, 134–35
“The Godly Feast,” 62, 145n13 (Ch. 1)
Handbook of the Militant Christian, 119, 134
Julius exclusus de caelis, 115
Panegyric of 1504, 147n51, 154n52
Praise of Folly, 128–29, 134, 155n79
Este, Leonello d’ (duke of Ferrara), 29–30, 147n68
Evrart de Conty, 12, 145n8 (Ch. 1)
explorers’ discoveries, 73–74, 102, 134
Falkenburg, Reindert, 5, 16, 55, 81, 150nn31–32, 155n89, 155n92, 155n107
Faux Semblant hypocrite, 119, 120
Ferrer, Vincent (saint), 117
Ficino, Marsilio, 152n37, 152n56
Fischer, Stefan, 150n32
Garden of Earthly Delights (Bosch)
fully opened, 8–9, 10, 79, 89, 92, 131, 131
location in “Great Gallery,” 131, 146n26, 152n15
SHUTTERS (CREATION OF THE WORLD), 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 34–49, 35, 42, 45, 48, 65, 68, 82, 93, 136, 139
LEFT WING (PARADISE PANEL), 4, 5, 27–28, 132–33, 134, 136
Adam and Eve, 52, 62, 86–90, 87–90, 104, 105, 136, 150n32, 155n107
animals, 56–58, 57, 59, 60–61, 62, 61, 149nn10–11
fountain, 57–58, 68
landscape, 52–62, 53–54, 57, 59, 61, 63–64, 65–66, 68, 72, 73, 79, 82, 126, 149n7, 149nn10–11, 150n30, 150n32
X-ray and infrared reflectogram, xii, 3, 60, 61
CENTER PANEL (GARDEN PANEL), 4, 9, 13, 28, 133–35
animals, 65, 81
fountain, 66, 68, 70–71
human inhabitants, 86, 90–105, 91, 93–105
landscape, 62–77, 64–67, 69–74, 81, 82, 82, 150n20, 150n33
X-ray and infrared reflectogram, xii, 3, 15–16, 16, 71, 97
RIGHT WING (APOCALYPSE PANEL), 4, 143
Birdman, 80, 81, 108, 112–13, 113, 115, 117, 119, 130, 132
fountain, 79–81, 80
landscape, 76, 77–83, 79–83
musical instruments, 110–11, 116, 117, 118, 119
Treeman, 79, 80, 81, 82, 108, 111, 129–36, 133
X-ray and infrared reflectogram, xii, 3, 125, 125
Ghent: Saint Bavo, 12
Gibson, Walter S., 5
Ginzburg, Carlo, 28
Glum, Peter, 5, 117, 153n3
Golden Age, 5, 9, 86, 94–95, 104, 108, 111, 117, 133, 136, 140, 152n46
Golden Fleece, order of, 15, 23
Gombrich, E. H., 5, 43, 63, 86, 149n54
Gossaert, Jan
Hercules and Dejaneira, 28, 93
Neptune and Amphitrite, 28, 29
Grenier, Pasquier, workshop of, 23
Scenes from the Life of Alexander the Great, 23, 23, 35
griffins, 22, 23, 27, 30, 34, 66–68, 67, 67–68, 95, 95
grisaille tradition, 46–47
Gruuthuse, Lodewijck van (Louis de Bruges), 37, 56, 58, 66, 146n34
gryllus, 123–25
Guelders wars, 123
Guillaume de Lorris: Roman de la rose. See Jean de Meun
Guillaume de Saint Amour, 154n42
Guyart (or Guiart) des Moulins: Bible historiale, 17, 37, 38–39, 40, 44, 89
Ham and his descendants, 102
Hameker, Willem, 14
Henry III (count of Nassau), 1, 5, 12, 15–16, 22, 28, 30, 93, 123, 131, 141, 145n8 (Ch. 1)
’s-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch, Bosch’s native town), 1, 3, 4, 13–14, 123
Church of Saint John, 14, 36
Hitchcock, Alfred, 83, 132–33
Hohenstaufen, Frederick II, Livre de l’art de chasser aux oiseaux, 24, 24, 58
Holy Spirit, 40, 44
Horace, 30, 129
Hours of Mary of Burgundy, 92, 111, 117, 123, 147n63, 153n5, 153n34
“inexpressibility topos,” 4, 12, 58, 74–75
Iron Age, 4, 108–36, 153n26
Isabela (island), 74
Isabella (queen of Castile), 14, 23
Isidore of Seville, 17
Etymologiae, 37, 149n11
Jacobs, Lynn, 5, 155n89
Jean de Meun: Roman de la rose (The Romance of the Rose), 5, 9, 17, 17, 94, 99, 119, 147n43, 149n3
Joanna of Castile (wife of Philip the Fair), 15, 23
John the Baptist, 25, 26
John the Evangelist, 46, 111, 112, 153n8
Josephus, Flavius: Antiquitez juives (Jewish Antiquities), 56, 56, 60, 66, 152n19
Julius II (pope), 115
Kavaler, Ethan Matt, 149n13, 155n90
Koerner, Joseph, 5, 58, 153n4
Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands), 3
Lactantius: Divine Institutes, 104, 151n72
Lalaing, Antoine de, 15–16
La Rue, Pierre de (Peter van Straten), 14
Last Judgment, 9, 77, 108, 139–40. See also Last
Judgment triptych at Bosch, Hieronymus, works by
Lathem, Lieven van, 14, 24–27, 61, 125, 126, 128, 149n9
Beheading of John the Baptist, marginal figures on page with, 25, 26
The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew, 25, 27
Prayer Book of Charles the Bold, 14, 25, 26–27, 57, 57, 126
Saint Christopher, 126, 126
Saint John on Patmos, 111, 112
Trivulzio Hours, 112
Latini, Brunetto: Livre dou trésor, 17
Lemaire de Belges, Jean: Illustrations de Gaule et singularitez de Troye, 95, 152n23, 152n57
Leonardo da Vinci, 30–31, 48, 93, 128, 136
Fetus in the Womb, 73, 74
Paragone, 30
Storm over a Valley, 30
Letter of Prester John, 73
Livre de l’art de chasser aux oiseaux, 58
Livre des merveilles du monde, 21, 21
Louis XII, 15, 146n29
Lucretius, 63, 68, 77, 94, 140, 150n36, 151n41
Luther, Martin, 108, 120, 134
Maerlant, Jacob van
De naturen bloeme (thirteenth century), 58–59, 60
Rijmbibel (thirteenth century), 89
Mander, Carel van, 12
Mandeville, John (Jean de Mandeville), 21, 21
Travels, 73, 133
Mansel, Jean: Fleurs d’histoire, 35, 35
manuscript illuminations, 3–4, 14, 17, 17–19, 23–27, 24–27, 35, 37, 38–39, 47, 56, 56–57, 56–58, 60, 68, 89, 89, 92, 92, 111, 112, 112–13, 123, 123, 126–28, 126–27. See also specific master illutrators, collectors, and titles Margaret of Austria, 88, 112, 120, 123, 152n23, 153n23, 154n56
Margaret of York, 14, 112
Marijnissen, Roger H., 5
Marmion, Simon, 24
“Adam and Eve,” 89, 89
“The Beast Acheron,” 25
The Visions of Tondal, 112, 114, 119
The World after the Flood, 35
Mary of Burgundy, 23. See also Hours of Mary of Burgundy; Master of Mary of Burgundy
Master of 1482, 58
Master of Catherine of Cleves, 149n9
Master of Mary of Burgundy, 24, 46, 47, 92, 92, 111, 123, 125, 127
Master of the Housebook, 154n65
Children of the Planets, 125
Luna, 126
Master of the Playing Cards, 149n9, 154n67
Maximilian I (emperor), 14–16, 23, 72, 114, 120, 123
Meervenne, Aleid van de (Bosch’s wife), 14
Memling, Hans, 153n32
Christ with Music-Making and Singing Angels, 43, 43
Seven Joys of the Virgin, 147n60
mendicant orders, 119, 120, 154n42
Miró, Joan: Birth of the World, 48, 49, 149n53
Morey, James, 89
mountains and volcanos, 54, 54–55, 72, 82, 132
Moxey, Keith, 5
Münzer, Hieronymus, 149n6
music, 12, 28, 117, 132, 146n24, 155n85, 155n90
musical confraternities, 3, 4, 14, 117, 132
Nebuchadnezzar’s dream, 117, 153n25
New World discoveries. See explorers’ discoveries
Nicholas of Cusa, 134
Noah, 63, 102
Nuremberg Chronicle. See Schedel, Hartman
Olmutz, Wenzel von: Roma caput mundi, 114
Ortus sanitatis (Mainz 1491), 59, 60
Os, Pieter van, 14
Ovid, 36, 63, 94, 140, 152n38
Metamorphoses, 5, 108, 150n36
Ovide moralisé, 9
owls, 62, 65, 66, 73, 133, 150n30
Pané, Ramón, 5
papacy and antipapal sentiment, 113–17, 119–20, 153n17, 153n23, 153n25
Park, Katharine, 21
Peter of Abano, 155n105
Phébus, Gaston, 150n24
Philip of Macedonia, 21
Philippe de Cleves, 145n8 (Ch. 1)
Philip the Fair (duke of Burgundy; also prince, and later king, of Castile), 14–16, 22–23, 75, 102, 114, 123, 126, 146n29, 147n51, 149n10, 154n52
Philip the Good (duke of Burgundy), 22, 34, 153n33
pineapple, 75, 151n60
Placides et Timéo, 17, 20
Platina, Bartolommeo, 113–14
Plato, 36, 94, 95, 140, 152n37
Pliny, 17, 29–30, 68, 149n11
Polo, Marco, 21, 73
Prayer Book of Charles the Bold, 14, 25, 26–27, 125–26, 147n63, 150n24
Pucelle, Jean: “December,” 119
Rabelais, François, 152n23
Pantagruel, 95
Raymond of Sabunde, 134
Renaissance artists comparing themselves to the divine Creator, 136
rivers, waters, and seas, 37, 44–46, 57, 58, 62, 72, 77, 79, 126, 128, 150n33, 151n67, 153n37
Roman d’Alexandre, 34, 133, 155n95
Roman de la rose, 17, 17, 95, 108, 120, 120
Abstinence Contrainte and Faux Semblant (c. 1490–1500), 120 See also Jean de Meun
Rudimentum novitiorum (Fr. translation Mer des hystoires), 37, 63
Savery, Roelant, 75, 77
Savonarola, 114
Schedel, Hartman: Liber chronicarum (Nuremberg Chronicle), 17, 37–40, 43, 44, 47, 55, 55, 62, 72, 151nn67–68
Schongauer, Martin, 126
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 149n6
scriptural references
Genesis 1, 4, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 95
Genesis 2, 44, 52, 55, 62, 88
Genesis 3, 45, 132
Genesis 4, 94
Genesis 6, 5, 9, 86
Genesis 9, 43, 102
Psalm 32, 43, 44, 45, 145n1 (Ch. 1)
Psalm 148, 43
Ecclesiasticus 18, 4, 36
Isaiah 51, 82, 151n74
Ezekiel 28, 150n15
Daniel 2, 117
Matthew 23 and 24., 154n42 1
Corinthians 13, 43, 155n106 2
Peter 3, 43, 48, 82, 86
Apocalypse 9, 77, 81
Apocalypse 16, 77, 153n7
Apocalypse 18, 110, 119, 120
Apocalypse 21, 83
sea knight (zitiron), 56, 60, 66, 67, 81, 82, 135
seas. See rivers, waters, and seas
Sebastian, Saint, 117, 153n34
Second Canvas Museo del Prado, 3, 89n51, 154n63
Seneca, 151n44
serpent, 55, 62, 82, 132
sexual activity and appetites, 99–101, 110, 119, 133, 152n28, 153n35, 155n105
Sigüenza, Fra José de, 133, 150n29, 153n2
Silva Maroto, Pilar, 146n39
Silver, Larry, 5
Sint Jans, Geertgen tot
Christ as the Man of Sorrows, 136, 136
Glorification of the Virgin, 116, 117
Slatkes, Leonard, 147n76
slave trade, 102–3, 152n49
Snow, Edward, 141–43, 145n5 (Introduction)
sodomy, 99–100, 119, 133
Spierinc, Nicolas, 27, 27, 155n80
Stoic philosophy, 129
Sydrac le philosophe, 17, 20, 150n27, 152nn47–48
Taino myths, 151n53
tapestry, 22, 34, 35, 147n57, 148n10, 149n10
Tavernier, Jean le: “Hell” in Gérard de Vliederhoven, Traité des quatre dernières choses, 25
thorns, 45, 65, 82, 132
Tinctoris, Johannes, 146n24
Tizio, Sigismondo: Historia senensis, 56
Traeger, Jörg, 115
Treeman
drawing (Albertina, Vienna), 123–30, 124, 127
in Garden of Earthly Delights, 79, 80, 81, 82, 108, 111, 129–36, 133
Très riches heures du duc de Berry, 152n25
Trivulzio Hours, 112
Vandenbroeck, Paul, 5, 23, 145n15, 147n57
van Eyck, Jan, 44, 108, 139
GHENT ALTARPIECE, 8–13, 9, 46, 83, 90
Adam, 89
Adoration of the Lamb, 12, 90, 91, 145n2 (Ch. 1)
Saint John the Evangelist, 46
van Goyen, Jan, 48
van Hoogstraten, Samuel, 48
Verard, Antoine, 153n23
Vespucci, Amerigo, 74–75
Mundus novus, 74
Visions of Tondal (Marmion), 112, 114, 119
Vives, Juan Luis, 155n101, 155n103
volcanos and eruptions. See mountains and volcanos
Voustre Demeure Hours, 46, 47
Waldseemüller, Martin, 35
Warburg, Aby, 34
warfare, 120, 123, 134–35, 151n67, 154n52
Warner, Marina, 5, 145n11 (Introduction)
Wauquelin, Jean: Les faicts et les conquestes d’Alexandre le Grand, 22
Wegman, Rob C., 146n24
William of Orange (prince), 141
Wirth, Jean, 5
witchcraft, 154n41, 154n48
Wolgemut, Michael, 48, 149n6
“Garden of Eden,” 55
“God Enthroned, Creating Heaven and Earth,” 40
Wollheim, Richard, 131
wonders, 4, 12–13, 52, 101, 146n15
Zurara (or Azurara), Gomes Eanes de, 103