The Weirdest Painting Ever: Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, c.1490-1510

You asked me for more information about this bonkers painting, and I couldn’t help but make the video! It’s just fun to look and gawk at. But hang on, is there method in the madness??

High-res version of Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights:
https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-garden-of-earthly-delights-hieronymus-van-aken-aka-bosch/EwHP5mUuUOzqVg?hl=en

More information on the painting:
https://smarthistory.org/garden-bosch/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Garden_of_Earthly_Delights
Full on YouTube documentaries of The Garden of Earthly Delights:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx14iDiyC3Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBG621XEegk

Butt music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnrICy3Bc2U

More on The Adamites: https://www.medievalists.net/2014/08/adamites-hippy-heretics-middle-ages/
If you’d like to know more about medieval attitudes to sex, listen to this fascinating podcast:
https://doingitpodcast.co.uk/episodes/dreleanorjanega

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***This video was made on the unceded land of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. I pay my respects to their elders – past, present and emerging.***