Hieronymus
Americannoun
noun
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Mr. Warrack describes removing an approximately 3-foot-deep layer of pigeon excrement from Rome’s Church of SS Vincenzo e Anastasio, “which revealed a multitude of squirming horrors that even Hieronymus Bosch never dreamed of.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
His art pivots from stylized to surreal; if his early pieces had echoes of Edward Hopper, they now seem haunted by Hieronymus Bosch.
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2025
Alexandria, drawn from Massimo Listri’s book “Cabinet of Curiosities” and Hieronymus Bosch, was the only location not created as a life-sized set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
A spear through an ear referenced Hieronymus Bosch’s “The Garden of Earthly Delights.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
When Herbie finally slept that night, Hieronymus Bosch never had such chilling nightmares.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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