Giuseppe Arcimboldo Artist

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe artʃimˈbɔldo]; also spelled Arcimboldi) (1526 or 1527 – July 11, 1593) was an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books.

Personal facts

Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1527
Birth place
Milan
Nationality
Italy
Date of deathJuly 11, 1593
Place of death
Milan

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Artist

Field of work
Painting

Topical connections

Antonello da MessinaArtist
Alessandro AlloriArtist

Giuseppe Arcimboldo on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://arcimboldo.interfree.it
  2. http://lsh.it-norr.com/default.asp?id=4620
  3. http://www.abcgallery.com/A/arcimboldo/arcimboldo.html
  4. http://www.aiwaz.net/gallery/arcimboldo-giuseppe/gc190
  5. http://www.all-art.org/early_renaissance/arcimboldo01biography.html
  6. http://www.giuseppe-arcimboldo.org
  7. http://www.museumsyndicate.com/artist.php?artist=59
  8. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Arcimboldos-Feast-for-the-Eyes.html#
  9. http://www.tigtail.org/TIG/S_View/TVM/X1/c.Mannerism/arcimboldo/arcimboldo.html
  10. http://www.wga.hu/html/a/arcimbol/index.html