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Ship of Fools (painting) - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Canvas, Covering, Drawing, Fresco, Gilding, Glazing, Gouache, Graphics, Grisaille, Illumination, Illustration, Impasto |
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The Ship of Fools is a painting by Hieronymus Bosch, which shows humans wasting their lives foolishly with playing cards, drinking, flirting, eating, etc. instead of spending it in "useful" ways.
The painting is oil on wood, measuring 58 x 33 cm (23 x 13"). It is on display in the Musée du Louvre, Paris.
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jeanetteisd0pe: RT @edenlust: has two goals tonight: (2 draw something in that sketchbook I bought a year ago. You can paint me a pretty painting for my apt |
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prettyxlush: ok finished painting, for the most part. Bathed, clean and ready for bed soon |
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