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3 unusual facts about Felipe de Guevara


Felipe de Guevara

Although it draws on the text of Vitruvius, which continuously compares with traditional uses of Spain, making this passage in a document of the first order for this technique, popular in the 16th century.

Hieronymus Bosch

In one of the first known accounts of Bosch’s paintings, in 1560 the Spaniard Felipe de Guevara wrote that Bosch was regarded merely as "the inventor of monsters and chimeras".

The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things

In 1560 Felipe de Guevara wrote about a pupil of Bosch, a "discipulo", who was as good as his master and even signed his works with his name.



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