Four Seasons in One Head
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Four Seasons in One Head

TitleFour Seasons in One Head
ArtistGiuseppe Arcimboldo
Datec. 1590 16th century
Mediumoil on panel
ClassificationPainting
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit linePaul Mellon Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Four Seasons in One Head” is a work by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, dated c. 1590. It is executed in oil on panel and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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