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The other Girl with the Pearl Earring. Not quite as charming.
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Water, 1566
Oil on alder wood
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Check out Angelica Kauffmann, Portrait of Albinia Brodrick, Viscountess Midleton (1770s), From Babst Gallery
Meticulously curved and composed.
The Fall of Icarus, made in Italy in the late sixteenth century. A cameo (agate, onyx) with a gold frame. 2.7 x 2.4cm (a square inch). Some of the waves are less than 1mm.
Bonn RLM - roman mosaic with sol invictus in quadriga, surrounded by 12 signs of zodiac 5es - Foto by J. Vogel, RLM Bonn. by Peter
Art without Concept