Kaufmann, Thomas DaCosta. <br/><br/>
Arcimboldo  visual jokes, natural history, and still-life painting /  [electronic resource] : 
Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann. 
 - Chicago ;  London :  University of Chicago Press,  2009. 
 - xv, 313 p. :  ill. (some col.). 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-305) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Arcimboldo's Lombard origins -- Arcimboldo from 1562: the creation of composite heads -- Learning, poetry, and art -- Serious jokes -- Natural philosophy, natural history, and nature painting -- Nature studies -- Arcimboldo and the origins of still life -- Arcimboldo's paradoxical paintings and the origins of still life -- Conclusion: Arcimboldo in the history of art -- Appendix 1. Arcimboldo, the Facchini, and popular culture -- Appendix 2. Arcimboldo and Meda at Monza -- Appendix 3. Concordance of Arcimboldo images from the Aldrovandi letter, Bologna -- Dresden Kupferstich-kabinett ca 213, Vienna (cod. min. 42) and the 'museum' of Rudolf II (cod min. 129 and 130). 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Arcimboldi, Giuseppe, 1527-1593. 
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ND623.A7  / K38 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>759.5