The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch

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The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016)

Directed by David Bickerstaff, Phil Grabsky

Documentary · 1h 30m

Exhibition on Screen's latest release celebrates the life and masterpieces of Hieronymus Bosch brought together from around the world to his hometown in the Netherlands as a one-off exhibition. With exclusive access to the gallery and the show, this stunning film explores this mysterious, curious, medieval painter who continues to inspire today's creative geniuses. Over 420,000 people flocked to the exhibition to marvel at Bosch's bizarre creations but now, audiences can enjoy a front row seat at Bosch's extraordinary homecoming from the comfort of their own home anywhere in the world. Expert insights from curators and leading cultural critics explore the inspiration behind Bosch's strange and unsettling works. Close-up views of the curiosities allow viewers to appreciate the detail of his paintings like never before. Bosch's legendary altarpieces, which have long been divided among museums, were brought back together for the exhibition and feature in the film.

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Cast

Crew

Director
David Bickerstaff, Phil Grabsky

Details

Release date
2016-12-30
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Seventh Art Productions