Liz Publika Nov 1, 20211 min readSix Historic Works of Art by Famous Artists With a Great Sense of Humor: A visual essay#byLizPublika The Vegetable Gardener (1587–1593) by Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526 - 1593)Turn it upside down, and all will be revealed. Scholars Consulting Books and a Globe (1747) by Giovanni Francesco Costa (1711 - 1772)Use a mirror, and be amazed!Reflections, or the Music Lesson (date unknown) by Thomas Rowlandson (1757 - 1827)Yep. Mirrors are useful. The Experts (1837) by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803 - 1860) Everyone's a critic. L.H.O.O.Q, Mona Lisa with moustache (1919) by Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968)Anything you can do, I can do better. Clairvoyance (1936) Self-portrait by Rene Magritte (1898 - 1967) This guy is good! Note* All works are in the public domain or available for fair use.
#byLizPublika The Vegetable Gardener (1587–1593) by Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526 - 1593)Turn it upside down, and all will be revealed. Scholars Consulting Books and a Globe (1747) by Giovanni Francesco Costa (1711 - 1772)Use a mirror, and be amazed!Reflections, or the Music Lesson (date unknown) by Thomas Rowlandson (1757 - 1827)Yep. Mirrors are useful. The Experts (1837) by Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803 - 1860) Everyone's a critic. L.H.O.O.Q, Mona Lisa with moustache (1919) by Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968)Anything you can do, I can do better. Clairvoyance (1936) Self-portrait by Rene Magritte (1898 - 1967) This guy is good! Note* All works are in the public domain or available for fair use.