Exhibition On Screen featuring a film of Bosch

On December 3 and 8, Exhibition On Screen, a program that combines art and film to take the public on a visual and narrative journey through the lives and works of the great masters of painting. The screening will be The Curious World of El Bosco, to be shown at 6:30 p.m. at Cine Magaly.

This documentary film offers an intimate look at the creations of the renowned Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch, known as Bosch, a leading figure of the Flemish school of painting. Through his works, such as the famous triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights, the film explores the vivid imagination and creative genius of this visionary, whose work transcends epochs and connects the medieval and Renaissance worlds.

Exhibition on Screen: The Curious World of Bosch
Exhibition on Screen: The Curious World of Bosch

A cinematic and artistic experience

Exhibition On Screen is an initiative created by Seventh Art to be shown exclusively in cinemas and theaters around the world. Each documentary in the program uses state-of-the-art film technology to capture the details and stories behind the masterpieces of artists such as Monet, Goya, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci.

Guillermo Madriz, Executive Director of the Costa Rican-North American Cultural Center, highlighted the cultural importance of the program:

We are very excited to be able to share again a program of the highest cultural value that narrates the history of the great masters of art with the latest in cinematographic technology. We invite you to come and share this beautiful program at Cine Magaly.

Schedule and tickets

The Curious World of El Bosco will have a second showing on December 8 at 2pm. Tickets are priced at ยข6,500 and are available at the Cine Magaly box office or at its official website: cinemagaly.com.

A unique opportunity

This film not only reveals the most intriguing details of his life and work, but also answers key questions:

  • How does Bosch connect the medieval and Renaissance worlds?
  • Where did his fantastic and unconventional creations come from?
  • Why do your works resonate more than ever today?

After 500 years, the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch continue to surprise and fascinate. The documentary highlights the exhibition The Bosch: Visions of a Genius at the Het Noordbrabants Museum, which brought together for the first time most of the artist’s works in his hometown, Den Bosch, attracting half a million visitors.

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