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Fire, 1566 (oil on wood)
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Fire, 1566 (oil on wood)
XAM66136 Fire, 1566 (oil on wood) by Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1527-93); 67x51 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: The Four Elements is a series of paintings by Italian artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo in 1566 during the Renaissance. They were commissioned by Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor; ); Italian, out of copyright
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Candle Cannons Flame Gold Chain Gun Barrel Oil Lamp Scoop Flames
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This print showcases "Fire, 1566" an exquisite oil on wood painting by the renowned Italian artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Measuring 67x51 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. Part of a series called "The Four Elements" commissioned by Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor during the Renaissance period, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of fire. Arcimboldo ingeniously combines various elements to form a mesmerizing composition. Within the flames and burning wood emerge unexpected objects such as a candle, flame-shaped gun barrel, scoop, gold chain, oil lamp, and even a human head. Arcimboldo's unique artistic style challenges traditional portraiture by incorporating unconventional materials into his paintings. This particular piece evokes both awe and intrigue as it seamlessly blends natural elements with man-made objects. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this fiery scene while showcasing Arcimboldo's exceptional talent for capturing complex subjects through his brushstrokes. The juxtaposition of cannons amidst burning wood further adds depth to the composition. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured in print form by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com let us appreciate how Arcimboldo masterfully depicts fire's power and beauty while pushing artistic boundaries during one of history's most significant periods - the Renaissance.
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