Giuseppe Arcimboldo

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527–1593) was a Duchy of Milan painter, architectural drafter and carpets designer.

Also recorded as Giuseppe Arcimboldi; Josephus Arcimboldus; Giuseppe Archimboldo; Arcimboldo; Guiseppe Archimboldi; Arcimboldi.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Mannerism. Work is classified under still life, portrait painting and allegory. Places of work recorded in the authority include Milan, Vienna and Prague. Works named in the authority record include The Jurist, The Four Seasons, Rudolf II as Vertumnus and Portraits of the Archduchesses. Catalogue entries for design state maker, model, date of production and edition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Italian painter of the late Renaissance (1527–1593)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Giuseppe Arcimboldo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7751: Giuseppe Arcimboldo

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