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Autumn, from a series depicting the four seasons, commissioned by Emperor Maximilian II
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Autumn, from a series depicting the four seasons, commissioned by Emperor Maximilian II
XIR93866 Autumn, from a series depicting the four seasons, commissioned by Emperor Maximilian II (1527-76) 1573 (oil on canvas) by Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1527-93); 76x63.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
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Automne Autumnal Barrel Grapes Lautomne Mushroom Vegetables
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This print showcases "Autumn" a masterpiece from a series commissioned by Emperor Maximilian II in 1573. Painted by the talented Italian artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo, this oil on canvas artwork measures 76x63.5 cm and is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Arcimboldo's unique style is evident in this piece as he skillfully combines various elements to depict the essence of autumn. The face portrayed here is composed entirely of autumnal fruits, vegetables, and other natural elements. Grapes form luscious lips while mushrooms create expressive eyes. A barrel adds depth and texture to the composition. Commissioned during the Renaissance period, this artwork beautifully captures both nature's bounty and human creativity. It serves as a testament to Emperor Maximilian II's appreciation for art and his desire to celebrate each season through visual representation. As we gaze upon this stunning image, we are transported into an enchanting world where imagination meets reality. The vibrant colors and intricate details invite us to explore every nook and cranny of this autumnal portrait. This print offers a glimpse into history while celebrating Arcimboldo's artistic genius. It reminds us of our connection with nature and how it shapes our lives throughout different seasons. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it continues to inspire awe and admiration for centuries-old craftsmanship that transcends time itself.
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