Hieronymus
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- Hieronymic adjective
Example Sentences
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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
In your book, you repeatedly describe different ways in which owls have been represented in culture: From Hieronymus Bosch and Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom.
From Salon • Oct. 1, 2023
A spear through an ear referenced Hieronymus Bosch’s “The Garden of Earthly Delights.”
From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023
Playing the last days of Romanian communism as frenzied farce, Lucian Pintilie’s “The Oak” is set in a world so despoiled a Hieronymus Bosch landscape might seem bucolic by comparison.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2023
A family of alchemists at work, an engraving by Philip Galle, after a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, published by Hieronymus Cock, c.1558.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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