Pictures of Italian Food
Arcimboldo and Renaissance Food
The most stunning pictures of Italian food were painted by Giuseppe Arcimboldo. This renaissance artist from Milan painted imaginative portraits made up with fruits, veggies, fish and books leaving us an effective catalog of renaissance food and everyday objects.His more conventional works fell into oblivion but his unusual portraits were admired by his contemporaries that had a taste for riddles and bizarre objects. Arcimboldo’s work was recently rediscovered by the surrealist movement that found there some of his historical roots. The paintings of this artist embodies an Italian fascination for food that obviously goes back to renaissance times. These works are captivating and turn out to be fantastic decorative objects even in modern homes. The pictures below are from Art.com, the leader online poster store. This company offers fast, efficient service and also the option to frame your pictures. In their web site you can to see immediately your picture with the frame of your choice. To see your favorite picture framed, click on the pictures below and then play with the “frame it” option at your right. You’ll be able to choose among hundreds of mats, frames, glass and cropping options and even match them with the color of your walls. Have fun!
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