Movie review «The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch»

Original title: The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch [en]

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The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch [en]

Exhibition on Screen's latest release celebrates the life and masterpieces of Hieronymus Bosch brought together from around the world to his hometown in the Netherlands as a one-off exhibition. With exclusive access to the gallery and the show, this stunning film explores this mysterious, curious, medieval painter who continues to inspire today's creative geniuses. Over 420,000 people flocked to the exhibition to marvel at Bosch's bizarre creations but now, audiences can enjoy a front row seat at Bosch's extraordinary homecoming from the comfort of their own home anywhere in the world. Expert insights from curators and leading cultural critics explore the inspiration behind Bosch's strange and unsettling works. Close-up views of the curiosities allow viewers to appreciate the detail of his paintings like never before. Bosch's legendary altarpieces, which have long been divided among museums, were brought back together for the exhibition and feature in the film.

Genre

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Release status

Released

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Actors

Peter Greenaway

Jennifer Sliwka

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Movie collection «Exhibition on Screen Collection»

Exhibition on Screen is a documentary series that explores the history behind works of art. Each episode focuses on a particular iconic piece, revealing the background that led to its creation and the incredible stories that followed it.

Total movies in the collection 31