Known for a pessimistic, fantastical style, this Dutch painter was born today in the 16th century
August 9, On This Day Hieronymus Bosch: The virtuoso of triptychs Born in 1450, seven centuries ago, Hieronymus Bosch was a Dutch/Netherlandish painter who became one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school. While he died on August 9, 1516 — 505 years ago — within his lifetime, his work was […]