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European Art: The Complete Paintings art of the problem in decoding his shocking and richly allegorical paintings is that virtually nothing is known of the artist himself apart from his birthplace There is no record of his life or training no personal letters diaries or notebooks and no contemporary insights into his personality or thoughts on the meaning of his art Even his date of birth can only be guessed at and that based on a drawing assumed to be a self portrait made shortly before his death in 1516 which supposedly shows the artist in his late sixties Bosch remains as mysterious as the worlds he painted
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