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When the triptych's wings are closed, the design of the outer panels becomes visible. Description Exterior The exterior panels show the world during creation, probably on the Third Day, after the addition of plant life but before the appearance of animals and humans. It is not known whether The Garden was intended as an altarpiece, but the general view is that the extreme subject matter of the inner center and right panels make it unlikely that it was intended to function in a church or monastery, but was instead commissioned by a lay patron. Triptychs from this period were generally intended to be read sequentially, the left and right panels often portraying Eden and the Last Judgment respectively, while the main subject was contained in the center piece. Each of these three works presents distinct, yet linked themes addressing history and faith. 1516) that can be read from left to right and in which each panel was essential to the meaning of the whole. Twentieth-century art historians are divided as to whether the triptych's central panel is a moral warning or a panorama of paradise lost.īosch painted three large triptychs (the others are The Last Judgment of c.

The intricacy of its symbolism, particularly that of the central panel, has led to a wide range of scholarly interpretations over the centuries. It has been housed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain since 1939.Īs little is known of Bosch's life or intentions, interpretations of his artistic intent behind the work range from an admonition of worldly fleshy indulgence, to a dire warning on the perils of life's temptations, to an evocation of ultimate sexual joy.

The Garden of Earthly Delights is the modern title given to a triptych oil painting on oak panel painted by the Early Netherlandish master Hieronymus Bosch, between 14, when Bosch was between 40 and 60 years old.

Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, oil on oak panels, 205.5 cm × 384.9 cm (81 in × 152 in), Museo del Prado, Madrid For other uses, see Garden of Earthly Delights (disambiguation).

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