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- | Detail from [[Hieronymus Bosch]]'s ''[[Garden of Earthly Delights]]'' | + | "[[Hell]]" detail from [[Hieronymus Bosch]]'s ''[[Garden of Earthly Delights]]'' |
+ | ===The Hell=== | ||
+ | Finally, the rightmost panel illustrates [[Hell]]. People are treated to various nightmarish torments including being eaten by a giant bird and defecating coins. The [[seven deadly sins]] are featured prominently throughout. | ||
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+ | *The bird sitting in the chair eating the man is supposed to be [[Satan]] himself. | ||
+ | *The face staring out from under the dish holding the pink bagpipes is said to be a portrait of Bosch himself. | ||
+ | *The woman near the bottom, under the bird's chair, in the clutches of a monster, staring into a mirror (which is also the rear end of some creature), is guilty of the deadly sin of [[pride]] ([[vanity]]). | ||
+ | *The person defecating coins into the pit under the bird's chair is guilty of the deadly sin of [[avarice]]. | ||
+ | *The man nearby, vomiting into the same pit, is guilty of the deadly sin of [[gluttony]]. | ||
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"Hell" detail from Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights
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The Hell
Finally, the rightmost panel illustrates Hell. People are treated to various nightmarish torments including being eaten by a giant bird and defecating coins. The seven deadly sins are featured prominently throughout.
- The bird sitting in the chair eating the man is supposed to be Satan himself.
- The face staring out from under the dish holding the pink bagpipes is said to be a portrait of Bosch himself.
- The woman near the bottom, under the bird's chair, in the clutches of a monster, staring into a mirror (which is also the rear end of some creature), is guilty of the deadly sin of pride (vanity).
- The person defecating coins into the pit under the bird's chair is guilty of the deadly sin of avarice.
- The man nearby, vomiting into the same pit, is guilty of the deadly sin of gluttony.
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