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| Giuseppe Arcimboldo art links |
Giuseppe Arcimboldo Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
2 paintings online; see the "Italy 15th - 16th centuries" section
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
3 paintings
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Drawings collection online
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Denver Art Museum, Colorado
Summer
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Giuseppe Arcimboldo at The Art Renewal Center
Giuseppe Arcimboldo in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Aiwaz Panopticon
Artliste
Image archive with zoomable images
Bert Christensen's Cyberspace Home
California State University WorldImages Database
Giuseppe Arcimboldo at CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Olga's Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Giuseppe Arcimboldo 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Essay on Allegory of Summer, 1573
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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The Portrait of Eccentricity: Arcimboldo and the Mannerist Grotesque
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Hello, Fruit Face! The Paintings of Giuseppe Arcimboldo
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Giuseppe Arcimboldo 1527-1593
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