{"id":8611,"date":"2010-12-09T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-09T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=8611"},"modified":"2010-12-06T01:22:29","modified_gmt":"2010-12-06T06:22:29","slug":"holiday-host-gift-for-hieronymus-bosch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/holiday-host-gift-for-hieronymus-bosch\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Host Gift for Hieronymus Bosch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With holiday parties upon us and time travel a possibility (well, it is on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3YbRnZfGqiQ\" target=\"_blank\">Family Guy<\/a>!), I&#8217;ve been worried about finding an appropriate host gift for 15th-16th century Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch. I mean, just in case he invites me to zoom back to 1500 for a festive shindig.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, the Los Angeles Times Magazine pointed out this somewhat disturbing, limited-edition ornament by Peter Eudenbach. The piece, called Chimera, is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/artwareeditions.com\/artists\/artist_ins.php3?artist=178&amp;object=587&amp;view=1324\" target=\"_blank\">artwareeditions.com<\/a> for $150.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8612\" style=\"width: 337px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artwareeditions.com\/artists\/artist_ins.php3?artist=178&amp;object=587&amp;view=1324\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8612\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8612\" title=\"chimera\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/chimera.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"327\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/chimera.jpg 327w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/chimera-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I think this would be the perfect gift for the guy who painted an egg monster into his <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Last_judgement_Bosch.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Last Judgment triptych<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8613\" style=\"width: 411px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.all-art.org\/early_renaissance\/bosch5.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8613\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8613\" title=\"eggmonster3\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/eggmonster3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/eggmonster3.jpg 401w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/eggmonster3-300x293.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A close-up of the egg monster (look towards the left side of the image).<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I could get him an actual egg-monster figurine for only $61.95 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_8614\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.annejacksonhart.com\/egg-monster-last-judgement-hieronymus-bosch.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8614\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8614  \" title=\"eggmonsterstatue\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/eggmonsterstatue.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/eggmonsterstatue.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/eggmonsterstatue-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to buy the Bosch egg monster figurine.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8230; but I bet <em>everyone <\/em>gives him those.\u00a0 I prefer to do something more original. Speaking of originality, if any of you time travel back to Hieronymus&#8217;s party with a Eudenbach in hand, I&#8217;m going to be very angry. Find your own scary present! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With holiday parties upon us and time travel a possibility (well, it is on Family Guy!), I&#8217;ve been worried about finding an appropriate host gift for 15th-16th century Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch. I mean, just in case he invites me to zoom back to 1500 for a festive shindig. Luckily, the Los Angeles Times Magazine&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/holiday-host-gift-for-hieronymus-bosch\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[85,519,320,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-art","category-family-guy","category-holiday-gift-ideas","category-insanity","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8611"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8623,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8611\/revisions\/8623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}