The Garden of Earthly Delights
23 May 2021 — 8 Aug 2021 at MASI Lugano
· Lugano
"The Garden of Earthly Delights" is a temporary exhibition hosted at the Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana (MASI), Lugano. Drawing on the iconic triptych by Hieronymus Bosch as a point of departure, the show invites visitors into a world of imagination, symbolism, and sensory wonder — tracing the work's profound influence across centuries of artistic creation.
About the artist
Hieronymus Bosch
1450–1516 · Early Netherlandish painting
Hieronymus Bosch was a Dutch painter from Brabant. He is one of the most notable representatives of the Early Netherlandish painting school. His work, generally oil on oak wood, mainly contains fantastic illustrations of religious concepts and narratives. Within his lifetime, his work was collected…
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MASI Lugano
· Lugano
The Swiss–Italian Art Museum, commonly known as MASI Lugano, MASILugano or MASI, is an art museum predominantly featuring 20th-century and contemporary art in Lugano, Switzerland. Since December 2019, the museum has two locations, one in the Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC) art center, and one in the…