Guiseppe Arcimboldo was an Italian artist of the mid-16th century. Arcimboldo is famous for his unusual paintings of portrait heads composed of fish, fruit, vegetables and books.In 1562 he became the court painter for Ferdinand 1 in Vienna. Known as a Mannerist Movement painter, using elements of the Renaissance style with the Baroque period and showing the close relationship between human beings and nature. Arcimboldo’s highly individual paintings look, from a distance, like a conventional portrait but on closer inspection it can be seen that elements of nature form the composition.
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