THE great 15th century painter Hieronymus Bosch was much obsessed with sin and hell; his best-known paintings are populated by griffons, scarabs and demons in a fantastic landscape in which sinners ...

Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450–1516) was a Dutch painter known for his surreal and imaginative works that often depict religious themes and allegorical scenes. Born Jheronimus van Aken, his detailed and ...