Friday, February 25, 2011

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Arcimboldo at Palazzo Reale in Milan

tribute to the artist who captivated the European courts of the sixteenth century



Artist extravagant as famous at the European courts of the sixteenth century, Giuseppe Arcimboldi, Arcimboldo said, and 'remembered in Milan, his Chico 's hometown, with a major exhibition, open to the public in the Royal Palace from 10 February to 22 May.

Arcimboldo (1527-93 Milan) parts' of the school of Leonardo, inspired especially the''grotesque''drawings, in which the teacher focused his work on physiognomy. However Arcimboldo development 'excess this address, with whimsical art, but strong, making most famous for having represented human heads made up of bundles of fruit and vegetables. He succeeded especially in the Habsburg court in Vienna, where he lived for a long time and where is most of his works.

After his return to Milan in 1587 and after his death, however, Arcimboldo was forgotten for centuries, in which his works were generally attributed to the school''Leonardo''. The rediscovery of Arcimboldo and 'took place around a century ago, and he and' was considered an unusual precursor of Surrealism. The exhibition in Milan and 'curated by Sylvia Perino, director of the Art Gallery of Kunshistorisches Museum in Vienna, which provides the core frameworks and more. Others arrived from Monaco, Madrid, Stockholm, New York and the Louvre in Paris. Also on display are works by other contemporary artists working in Milan with the young Arcimboldo: Girolamo Della Porta, Bernardino Luini, Giovanni Antonio De Predis, Cesare da Sesto, Francesco Melzi, John P. Lomazzo, John A. Figino, Vincenzo Campi, Camillo Procaccini. (ANSA)

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