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Vertumnus[edit]

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OriginalVertumnus, a portrait depicting Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor painted as Vertumnus, the Roman God of the seasons, c. 1590-1, with anatomical details represented by vegetables and fruit.
Reason
Good quality image. The painting is an example of 16th century Mannerism.
Articles in which this image appears
Vertumnus, Vertumnus (painting)
FP category for this image
Artwork/Paintings
Creator
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
  • I see the red chili peppers, but where is the medlar? CorinneSD (talk) 19:45, 7 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Comment Just in between the corn, onions, artichoke, cabbage foils, cherries, pears, chestnuts, apples, olives, figs, mulberry, grapes, plums, pomegranate, big white radish, endive, various pumpkins, wheat stuff and some Crataegus berries, right, upper corner, Hafspajen (talk) 19:59, 7 December 2014 (UTC).[reply]
  • Now, you just want everyone to know that you've identified all the fruits and vegetables in this picture.CorinneSD (talk) 22:15, 7 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – lovely medlar, popping out of his left ear, and there is Crataegus monogyna above in the coiffure! Is it sorted taxonomically, Brassicaceae here, Rosaceae there?Sminthopsis84 (talk) 19:55, 7 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – Wondered why we hadn't had an Archimboldo yet. Hafspajen (talk) 21:38, 7 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - An amazingly detailed painting. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 04:24, 8 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support as others. Yann (talk) 11:34, 8 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - very unique. ///EuroCarGT 22:22, 8 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Porträtt, Rudolf II som Vertumnus. Guiseppe Arcimboldo - Skoklosters slott - 87582.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 19:25, 20 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]