Ship of Fools
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Ship of Fools is a satirical religious painting by Hieronymus Bosch that depicts a chaotic boat of revelers to critique human folly and moral corruption.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ship of Fools canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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religious painting ⓘ satirical work ⓘ |
| artHistoricalContext | Early Netherlandish painting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artworkType | panel painting ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ship of Fools literary motif ⓘ |
| city | Paris ⓘ |
| collection | Louvre Museum collection ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| creator | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
drunkenness
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foolishness ⓘ gluttony ⓘ human folly ⓘ moral corruption ⓘ revelers ⓘ ship ⓘ |
| genre |
religious art
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satire ⓘ |
| hasPart |
figures eating and drinking
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monk ⓘ nun ⓘ owl ⓘ tree with flag ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Das Narrenschiff
NERFINISHED
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The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| location | Musée du Louvre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
critique of human folly
ⓘ
critique of moral corruption ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex moral allegory
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detailed depiction of vice and excess ⓘ satirical treatment of religious themes ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage |
Dutch
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Early Netherlandish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | fragmented altarpiece (probable) ⓘ |
| period | late 15th century ⓘ |
| support | wood panel ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
folly of mankind
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lack of moral direction ⓘ spiritual blindness ⓘ vice ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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