Hell (Bosch)
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Hell is a Hieronymus Bosch painting made after 1490. It is currently in the Palazzo Ducale, in Venice
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This painting is part of a series of four, the others are Ascent of the Blessed
Ascent of the Blessed
Ascent of the Blessed is a Hieronymus Bosch painting made after 1490. It is currently in the Palazzo Ducale, in Venice, Italy.This painting is part of a polyptych of four panels entitled Visions of the Hereafter. The others are Terrestrial Paradise, Fall of the Damned and Hell....

, Terrestrial Paradise
Terrestrial Paradise (Bosch)
Terrestrial Paradise is a Hieronymus Bosch painting made in the 16th century. It is currently in the Palazzo Ducale in Venice, Italy. The painting depicts Terrestrial Paradise, where the remaining sins of the saved were washed away...

 and Fall of the Damned. In this panel it shows the punishment of the wicked with diverse kinds of torture laid out by demons
Demon
call - 1347 531 7769 for more infoIn Ancient Near Eastern religions as well as in the Abrahamic traditions, including ancient and medieval Christian demonology, a demon is considered an "unclean spirit" which may cause demonic possession, to be addressed with an act of exorcism...

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