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Fruit and Vegetable Portraits

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners create complex forms from simple items. In this portrait lesson, students examine the work of artist, Giuseppe Arcimboldo and compose self-portraits using vegetables and fruits as features on the face.
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Google Cultural Institute: Giuseppe Arcimboldo

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Giuseppe Arcimboldo.
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Web Gallery of Art: Scenes From the Life of St John the Baptist

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Scenes from the Life of St John the Baptist", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1545 (Fresco).
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Web Gallery of Art: Scenes From the Life of St John the Baptist

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Scenes from the Life of St John the Baptist", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1545 (Fresco).
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Web Gallery of Art: Scenes From the Old Testament

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Scenes from the Old Testament", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1549 (Stained glass window).
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Web Gallery of Art: Scenes From the Life of St Catherine of Alexandria

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Scenes from the Life of St Catherine of Alexandria", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1549 (Stained glass window).
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Web Gallery of Art: Study of a Lizard, a Chameleon and a Salamander

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Study of a Lizard, a Chameleon and a Salamander", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1553 (Watercolour and gouache).
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Web Gallery of Art: Dormition of the Virgin

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Dormition of the Virgin", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1558 (Tapestry, wool and silk, 423 x 470 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Maximilian Ii, His Wife and Three Children

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Maximilian II, His Wife and Three Children", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1563 (Oil on canvas, 240 x 188 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Spring

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Spring", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1563 (Oil on oak wood, 66 x 50 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Summer

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Summer", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1563 (Oil on panel, 67 x 51 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Winter

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Winter", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1563 (Oil on panel, 67 x 51 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Study of a Goat's Deformed Hoof

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Study of a Goat's Deformed Hoof", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1563 (Watercolour and gouache).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Jurist

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Jurist", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1566 (Oil on canvas, 64 x 51 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Earth

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Earth", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1566 (Oil on panel, 70 x 49 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Fire

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Fire", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1566 (Oil on wood, 67 x 51 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Water

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Water", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1566 (Oil on wood, 67 x 51 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Blackbuck

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Blackbuck", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1570 (Watercolour and gouache).
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Web Gallery of Art: Study of a Helmeted Curassow

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Study of a Helmeted Curassow", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1571 (Watercolour and gouache).
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Web Gallery of Art: Study of a Featherless Three Footed Chick

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Study of a Featherless Three-Footed Chick", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1571 (Watercolour and gouache).
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Web Gallery of Art: Summer

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Summer", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1572 (Oil on canvas, 92 x 71 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Autumn

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Autumn", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1572 (Oil on canvas, 93 x 72 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Study of an Indian Mongoose

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Study of an Indian Mongoose", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1572 (Watercolour and gouache).
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Web Gallery of Art: Winter

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Winter", created by Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1573 (Oil on canvas, 76 x 63,5 cm).