In his early commissions, he designed tapestries for the Como Cathedral and stained glass windows for the Milan Cathedral.
In his early commissions, he designed tapestries for the Como Cathedral and stained glass windows for the Milan Cathedral. The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna houses renditions of Fire and Water from his four part Elements series painted for Maximilian II. He also did a painting of a cook that shows a servant uncovering a platter when turned upside down, two series personifying the four seasons, and an allegorical portrait that relied on images of fruits and flowers to portray Rudolf II as the Roman god Vertumnus. FTP, name this 16th Century Italian painter known for creating composite images of faces from images of objects like small animals, plants, and vegetables.
In his early commissions, he designed tapestries for the Como Cathedral and stained glass windows for the Milan Cathedral.
Giuseppe {Arcimboldo}