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Design for a dragon. Guiseppe Arcimboldo (c1530-1593) Italian painter. Pen, blue ink
Filename: 917_05_0510000479.jpg
Size: 2947 x 4500 (6.1MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Design for a dragon. Guiseppe Arcimboldo (c1530-1593) Italian painter. Pen, blue ink
Design for a dragon. Guiseppe Arcimboldo (c1530-1593) Italian painter. Pen, blue ink and watercolour on paper
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Arcimboldo Blue C1530 1593 Design Dragon Guiseppe Italian Painter Watercolour
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable design for a dragon, created by the legendary Italian painter Guiseppe Arcimboldo. Crafted with pen, blue ink, and watercolor on paper, this artwork is a testament to Arcimboldo's immense talent and creativity. Arcimboldo, born in the 16th century, was renowned for his unconventional approach to portraiture. He often composed his subjects using an amalgamation of objects or elements related to their profession or identity. In this particular piece, he takes inspiration from mythical creatures and brings forth a mesmerizing dragon. The intricate details of the dragon's form are beautifully captured in Arcimboldo's delicate strokes. The use of blue ink adds depth and intensity to the creature's scales while also evoking a sense of mystery and enchantment. The addition of watercolor further enhances the overall composition by infusing vibrant hues into its body. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at Arcimboldo's ability to seamlessly blend reality with imagination. His artistry transcends time as this design continues to captivate viewers centuries later. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a reminder of how art has the power to transport us into fantastical realms where dragons roam free and our imagination knows no bounds.
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