Bosch is the colloquial short name for the German company Robert Bosch GmbH, as well as the last name of: This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...
Carl Bosch (1874-1940) - German chemist and engineer
Juan Bosch (1909-2001) - Dominican politician and writer
Orlando Bosch - Cuban exile accused of anti-Castro terrorism
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Bosch was a pessimistic and stern moralist who had neither illusions about the rationality of human nature nor confidence in the kindness of a world that had been corrupted by man's presence in it.
Bosch's disconcerting mixture of fantasy and reality is further developed in the Hay Wain, the outside wings, or cover panels, of which recall the scenes of The Seven Deadly Sins.
Bosch's development of the theme of the charlatan deceiving man and taking away his salvation receives its fullest exposition in the St Anthony, with its condemnation of heresy and the seductions of false doctrines.
Boschs pictures have always fascinated viewers, but in earlier centuries it was widely assumed that his diabolic scenes were intended merely to amuse or titillate, most people regarded him as the inventor of monsters and chimeras.
Boschs ancestors settled in s-Hertogenbosch in the late 14th or early 15th century.
In 1486-87, Boschs name appears for the first time in the membership lists of the Brotherhood of Our Lady, with which he was closely associated for the rest of his life.
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