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A Familiar Face

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giuseppe_Arcimboldo_-_The_Waiter_-_WGA0835.jpg

The Waiter, by Italian painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo, circa 1574.

Is it a still life or a portrait?

January 12, 2021January 10, 2021 | Art

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