Wednesday, January 4, 2012

GUISEPPE ARCIMBOLDO

Look how this Italian artist from the 15th Century uses objects to create portraits. do you notice that the objects all work with the theme (books for the librarian, etc.)

See more of his work @ http://www.giuseppe-arcimboldo.org/

Self portrait


"The Captain"

"The Cook"

another called "The Cook"

A double image, one view is a bowl of vegetables, or a portrait!

"The four seasons"


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