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Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Giuseppe Arcimboldo, also spelled Arcimboldi, was an Italian Mannerist painter best known for creating imaginative portraits in the shapes of human heads, though composed entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and books.
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culture · Italian painter (1527–1593) · painter · architectural drafter · carpets designer · designer · draftsperson · court painter · engineer · fresco painter · also Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Giuseppe Arcimboldi, Josephus Arcimboldus, Giuseppe Archimboldo, Arcimboldo, Guiseppe Archimboldi
Born 1 January 1527 · Died 11 July 1593 · Q7751
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2025· 1 entry
2024· 2 entries
Artnet: A Major Restoration Breathes New Life Into Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s Iconic ‘Seasons’
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Hyperallergic: How Giuseppe Arcimboldo Made the Familiar Bizarre
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2016· 1 entry
Mashable: Giuseppe Arcimboldo's portraits
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2011· 3 entries
il Giornale: Giuseppe Arcimboldo: per fare una natura morta bisogna metterci la faccia
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Corriere della Sera: Chi è Giuseppe Arcimboldo
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National Post: Giuseppe Arcimboldo: The prince of produce portraiture
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1980· 1 entry
Roland Barthes published an article devoted to Arcimboldo's works
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1976· 1 entry
The Spanish sculptor Miguel Berrocal created the original bronze sculpture interlocking in 20 elements titled Opus 144 ARCIMBOLDO BIG as a homage to the Italian painter
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1593· 1 entry
Died 1593-07-11.
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1575· 1 entry
Career landmark: court painter (1575).
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1564· 1 entry
Career landmark: court painter (1564).
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1527· 1 entry
Born 1527-01-01.
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