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Hell (Bosch)

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Hell
ArtistHieronymus Bosch
Yearafter 1490

Hell is a Hieronymus Bosch painting made after 1490. It is currently in the Palazzo Ducale, in Venice, Italy.[1]

This painting is part of a series of four, the others are Ascent of the Blessed, Terrestrial Paradise and Fall of the Damned into Hell. In this panel it shows the punishment of the wicked with diverse kinds of torture laid out by demons.

References

  1. ^ Kren, Emil and Marx, Daniel. "Hell". The Web Gallery of Art. Retrieved 21 February 2010.