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portrait subject. at the age of , arcimboldo received a commission to paint stained glass windows, and later received other commissions to paint frescoes and design tapestries for cathedrals in spain. in , he became the court painter to ferdinand i of vienna, and later for maximilien ii and his son
rudolph ii of prague. at this time, he was also employed as the court decorator and costume designer. most of arcimboldo's remaining works are of collected objects, which have been assembled to resemble people. he used fruits, flowers, vegetables, fish, and books, and other things, (among them slabs...
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