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Bosch
(bŏsh, bôsh, bôs), Hieronymus 1450?-1516. Dutch painter whose largely religious works are characterized by grotesque, fantastic creatures mingling with human figures.
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Bosch
(bɒʃ)n
1. (Biography) Carl. 1874–1940, German chemist, who adapted the Haber process to produce ammonia for industrial use. He shared the Nobel prize for chemistry 1931
2. (Biography) Hieronymus (hɪˈrɒnɪməs), original name probably Jerome van Aken (or Aeken). ?1450–1516, Dutch painter, noted for his macabre allegorical representations of biblical subjects in brilliant transparent colours, esp the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights
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Bosch
(bɒʃ; Du. bɔs)n.
Hieronymus (Hieronymus van Aeken), 1450?–1516, Dutch painter.
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