Curiosity Figure (Seed Man)
This is a rare example of a kind of bizarre composite figure that achieved popularity around 1600, especially in Milan. The most famous exponent was Guiseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593), whose painted portraits combining carefully observed natural elements were at once intriguing i...
Artifact
| id |
id
11531
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Nicholas Landau, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1970, by purchase.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_75.26_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_75.26_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_75.26_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/75.26 |