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Iconology of the Wayfarer Triptych – Detail
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Boat with ten people onboard from Ship of Fools
Outwardly everything looks clear and unproblematic, nothing more than a group of people larking about in a boat headed for the open sea. But the boat itself (like the so-called Ship of the Church in earlier pictures) is no longer seaworthy. Is it really under way? (p. 66)
Hieronymus Bosch
Keywords
Category
Christianity and the Church,Social life, culture and activities,Intention, will and state of being,Reasoning, judgement and intelligence
Interpretation Type
| InfoSensorium Facet(Sum, 2022) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| – | |||
| Layer of meaning(van Straten, 1994) | Conception of Information(Furner, 2004) | Level of knowledge(Nanetti, 2018) | View of reality(Popper, 1972, 1979; Gnoli, 2018) |
| Iconographical description | Thoughts | Assumptions | Second world (Mind) |
Reference Source(s)
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Symbolic Content

