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The Seven Deadly Sins

1480: Museo del Prado, Madrid

The composition on tabletop is unusual for this period in painting, and so is Bosch's manner of execution. The figures are familiar ones, from Gothic cathedral sculpture, but Bosch gives them new life in panel painting.
 
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