Meet Artist GIUSEPPE ARCIMBOLDO

(1527 – July 11, 1593)

Giuseppe an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of such objects as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish, and books.

Questions: 
What is this a picture of?
How did the artist make a face?
What kind of objects do we see in the portrait?

A portrait is an artwork of a person. Many times in only shows the face or head and shoulders.

What can you create?
Create your own picture of a face using items in your kitchen – it can be food or tools.
Arrange the objects on a cookie sheet to make a face.