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Giuseppe Arcimboldo · 1563

Winter (1563, Vienna)

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The 1563 original of Winter: an old man whose skin is a gnarled tree trunk, with an ivy-crowned head, a straw cloak and a lemon and an apple hanging at the chest. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.

Up to 11 × 15.2 in · portrait

Size

Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.

Format & finish

Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.

Scale next to a 5'10" person

8″11.1″

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Materials & quality

›Canvas & inks

Giclée-printed on archival cotton canvas with fade-resistant pigment inks, hand-stretched over wooden bars. Gallery-wrapped — ready to hang with no extra frame needed.

›Floater frame

Hand-finished solid wood floater frame in five finishes. The canvas sits inside with a clean shadow gap — the way galleries hang contemporary canvas.

›Posters

Premium archival paper — 200 gsm soft matte or 230 gsm vibrant glossy. Ships flat or rolled, ready for your own frame.

›Faithful to the source

Printed from the highest-resolution museum and archive scans available. Each painting's maximum size is capped at what its source scan can support at gallery quality.

The story of Winter (1563, Vienna)

Only Winter and Summer survive from the original Seasons set of 1563; both are now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.

Adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Giuseppe Arcimboldo

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, also spelled Arcimboldi, was an Italian Mannerist painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and books.

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Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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