The central panel, if it existed, is unknown.Ī reconstruction of the left and right wings of the triptych: at upper left The Ship of Fools(before restoration) at lower left: Allegory of Gluttony and Lust. The Wayfarer(Rotterdam) was painted on the right panel rear of the triptych.
The two panels together would have represented the two extremes of prodigality and miserliness, condemning and caricaturing both. The other wing, which has more or less retained its full length, is the Death and the Miser, now in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. The bottom third of the panel belongs to Yale University Art Gallery and is exhibited under the title Allegory of Gluttony. The Ship of Fools was painted on one of the wings of the altarpiece, and is about two-thirds of its original length. The surviving painting is a fragment of a triptych that was cut into several parts. 1490–1500) is a painting by Hieronymus Bosch, now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. Along the way, art historian and Bosch expert Stefan Fischer reveals the most important themes and influences in these cryptic, mesmerizing masterpieces.Painting by Hieronymus Bosch The Ship of Fools We encounter his hybrid creatures, his nightmarish scenarios, his religious and moral framework, and his pictorial versions of contemporary proverbs and idioms.
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