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Arcimboldo : visual jokes, natural history, and still-life painting
- Title
- Arcimboldo : visual jokes, natural history, and still-life painting / Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann.
- Author
- Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 313 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Arcimboldo's Lombard origins -- Arcimboldo from 1562: the creation of composite heads -- Learning, poetry, and art -- Serious jokes -- Natural philosophy, natural history, and nature painting -- Nature studies -- Arcimboldo and the origins of still life -- Arcimboldo's paradoxical paintings and the origins of still life -- Conclusion: Arcimboldo in the history of art -- Appendix 1. Arcimboldo, the Facchini, and popular culture -- Appendix 2. Arcimboldo and Meda at Monza -- Appendix 3. Concordance of Arcimboldo images from the Aldrovandi letter, Bologna, Biblioteca Universitaria, Dresden Kupferstich-Kabinett ca 213, Vienna (cod. min. 42) and the "museum" of Rudolf II (èOsterreichische Nationalbibliothek, cod. min. 129 and 130).
- Call Number
- JQZ 12-2742
- ISBN
- 9780226426860 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226426866 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009020600
- OCLC
- 317922854
- Author
- Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta.
- Title
- Arcimboldo : visual jokes, natural history, and still-life painting / Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JQZ 12-2742