Spring, 1563 Royal Academy of fine Arts in San Fernando
Autumn, 1573, Louvre Museum, Paris
However, individual objects in each portrait were actually overlapped together to make various anatomical shapes of a human. They were carefully constructed by his imagination. Besides, when he assembled objects in one portrait, he never used random objects. Each object was related by characterization
In the Autumn portrait pupils find out the names of seasonal fruits and vegetables.
They have learnt the names of fruit and vegetables in English.
They have observed colors and shapes.
They have touched, smelled and also tasted some of them.
They have painted the Autumn portrait of Arcimboldo.
At least they have composed in groups their own Autumn Portrait, choosing the different elements and explaining why.
They liked this activity very much.
They already asked me about Winter Portrait. Try!
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