Thursday, March 4, 2010
Arcimboldo
Giuseppe Arcimboldo was an Italian mannerist painter, best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of such objects as fruit, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books — by painting representations of these objects on the canvas arranged in such a way that the whole collection of objects formed a recognizable likeness of the portrait subject.
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