How does Hieronymus Bosch's painting Garden of Earthly Delights defy the traditions of the Renaissance?
What will be an ideal response?
Essay responses should include these points:
The triptych was not created for a church, but rather a private residence.
The subject matter is considered bizarre and focuses on the sinful nature of humanity.
Only the damned, not the saved, are shown in the Judgment scene.
Fruit is everywhere in the composition, acting as food, shelter, and transportation, symbolizing sexual desire and transience.
The figures lack Classical form and definition.
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