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Prague Under Rudolf II: Exhibition at The Louvre Explores the Fusion of Art and Science in the Renaissance
ArtDaily 30/03/2025The Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II (1552–1612), a great patron of the arts and sciences, was also one of the European rulers most keenly interested in the study of nature.
The Four Elements in Art: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water as Sources of Inspiration
Artmajeur Magazine 18/03/2025Art has always found nature to be one of its greatest sources of inspiration, and the four elements – Earth, Air, Fire, and Water – have been represented throughout the centuries with profound symbolic and expressive meanings.
2024
Arcimboldo-Esque Portraits Emerge From Tools of The Trade in Early 19th-Century Aquatints
Colossal 04/11/2024In the 16th century, Italian Renaissance painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo spurred an idiosyncratic trend in portraiture, elaborating on the symbolism of fruits, animals...
A Major Restoration Breathes New Life Into Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s Iconic ‘Seasons’
ArtsJournal 11/06/2024The paintings are returning to display at the Louvre after eight months.