Portraits Realistic vs. Abstract http://www.google.com/imgres?q=portraits&hl=en&sa=X&tbo=d&biw=801&bih=606&tbm=isch&tbnid=Y783D_dweMbaBM:&imgrefurl=http://www.portraits-int.com/&docid=Mg3mpv3H-TXRWM&imgurl=http://www.portraits-int.com/samples/sample017m.jpg&w=676&h=639&ei=q5IFUeK5EKPvygHA_YHYAw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=402&vpy=2&dur=68&hovh=218&hovw=231&tx=81&ty=106&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=141&tbnw=139&start=0&ndsp=27&ved=1t:429,r:22,s:0,i:235 http://www.google.com/imgres?q=portraits&hl=en&sa=X&tbo=d&biw=801&bih=606&tbm=isch&tbnid=_L-BiQJMVwApeM:&imgrefurl=http://calliegrayson.blogspot.com/2012/11/artist-portraits-styles.html&docid=hFhnpUOYn1w-OM&imgurl=http://klingpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/digital-portraits-02.jpg&w=550&h=800&ei=q5IFUeK5EKPvygHA_YHYAw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=65&vpy=142&dur=284&hovh=271&hovw=186&tx=118&ty=135&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=141&tbnw=89&start=0&ndsp=27&ved=1t:429,r:19,s:0,i:220 http://www.google.com/imgres?q=portraits&hl=en&sa=X&tbo=d&biw=801&bih=606&tbm=isch&tbnid=GubIUPyuBLUrrM:&imgrefurl=http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/actresses/images/8150532/title/amanda-seyfrieds-tiff-portraits&docid=gAuDjJq_lIUMvM&imgurl=http://images2.fanpop.com/images/photos/8100000/Amanda-Seyfried-s-TIFF-Portraits-actresses-8150532-1533-2300.jpg&w=1533&h=2300&ei=q5IFUeK5EKPvygHA_YHYAw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=2&vpy=227&dur=82&hovh=275&hovw=183&tx=33&ty=223&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=137&tbnw=91&start=0&ndsp=27&ved=1t:429,r:9,s:0,i:190 http://www.google.com/imgres?q=abstract+portraits&hl=en&tbo=d&biw=1120&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=B2NWVa-Uidl2eM:&imgrefurl=http://laurabaratart.blogspot.com/2008/11/original-fine-art-oil-painting-abstract.html&docid=82R-QU6KM6fxCM&imgurl=http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xDCNVa3D4TQ/STCNDl7KmCI/AAAAAAAAADQ/binarE5bxMU/s400/IncredulousMain.jpg&w=400&h=298&ei=PpUFUdmrMoOVqgH33ICgDg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=109&vpy=144&dur=46&hovh=194&hovw=260&tx=116&ty=136&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=133&tbnw=173&start=0&ndsp=25&ved=1t:429,r:10,s:0,i:177 http://www.google.com/imgres?q=abstract+portraits&start=308&hl=en&tbo=d&biw=1120&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=BgjwpB4bgQxouM:&imgrefurl=http://www.dailypainters.com/paintings/227790/Mark-Webster-Mach-1-Mustang-Sally-Abstract-Geometric-Futurist-Portrait-Oil-Painting/Mark-Adam-Webster&docid=Xq2uwE-BAVO_vM&imgurl=http://cdn.dailypainters.com/paintings/mark_webster___mach_1_mustang_sally___abstract_geo_portraits__figurative__d3b8a80c10a98e5d0ef5d35d0eda3d10.jpg&w=396&h=495&ei=xJUFUeDACcTNrQGNkYGoDg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=125&vpy=196&dur=6898&hovh=251&hovw=201&tx=82&ty=150&sig=116342136213442109773&page=11&tbnh=143&tbnw=125&ndsp=33&ved=1t:429,r:34,s:300,i:106

Realistic vs. Abstract Realistic: An artwork that is shown true to life without stylization or idealization. Abstract: An artwork based on a subject but there are few details & the elements are simplified or rearranged. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=arcimboldo&hl=en&tbo=d&biw=1120&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=-hF02YfPckp6TM:&imgrefurl=http://beekman1802.com/garden-inspired/&docid=Qi_-iC0mCVOZ0M&imgurl=http://cdn6.beekman1802.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/arcimboldo-1.jpg&w=600&h=760&ei=KZYFUdmxLqWPyAHdjIG4AQ&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=1&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=128&tbnw=103&start=0&ndsp=26&ved=1t:429,r:5,s:0,i:98&tx=45&ty=35 http://www.google.com/imgres?q=chuck+close&hl=en&sa=X&tbo=d&biw=1120&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=gVt1tWK8amz9PM:&imgrefurl=http://publicconvoy.com/%3Fp%3D2487&docid=dhBuDn0Rnxz7EM&imgurl=http://www.tonyfranklindesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Screen-shot-2010-12-29-at-8.09.50-AM.png&w=751&h=973&ei=JJkFUdKDHpOpqQHHoIGIDg&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=301&sig=116342136213442109773&page=2&tbnh=147&tbnw=115&start=24&ndsp=32&ved=1t:429,r:25,s:0,i:244&tx=82&ty=87 Acrimboldo, Rudolph II as Vertumnus, oil on panel, ~1590. Chuck Close, The Big Self-Portrait, drawing, 1967.

Artist: Guiseppe Acrimboldo From: Italy Time frame: 1526-1593

Guiseppe Arcimboldo, Vertumnus (Emperor Rudolph II), oil on wood, 68cmx56cm, 1590.

Guiseppe Arcimboldo, Close-up of Vertumnus (Emperor Rudolph II), oil on wood, 68cmx56cm, 1590.

Guiseppe Arcimboldo, The Gardner, oil on wood, 35cmx24cm. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=arcimboldo&hl=en&sa=X&tbo=d&biw=1120&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=lrOtPdRTmRZ3yM:&imgrefurl=http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Arcimboldo_Vegetables.jpg&docid=1fb1LIWgvEwYNM&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/Arcimboldo_Vegetables.jpg&w=1504&h=2000&ei=gpoFUa-7Ma2r2AWsl4CADg&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=12&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=128&tbnw=105&start=0&ndsp=26&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0,i:153&tx=27&ty=72

Guiseppe Arcimboldo, Spring, oil on wood, 66cmx50cm, 1563. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=arcimboldo&hl=en&sa=X&tbo=d&biw=1120&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=zi757uckL3f-kM:&imgrefurl=http://www.fineart-china.com/htmlimg/image-04840.html&docid=jkO1FFLWfEMUwM&imgurl=http://www.fineart-china.com/upload1/file-admin/images/ARCIMBOLDO,%252520Giuseppe4.jpg&w=660&h=800&ei=gpoFUa-7Ma2r2AWsl4CADg&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=96&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=142&tbnw=118&start=0&ndsp=26&ved=1t:429,r:15,s:0,i:195&tx=51&ty=90

Guiseppe Arcimboldo, Winter, oil on wood, 67cmx51cm, 1563. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=arcimboldo&hl=en&sa=X&tbo=d&biw=1120&bih=617&tbm=isch&tbnid=_t2X4VUYR1t6fM:&imgrefurl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Giuseppe_Arcimboldo_-_Winter,_1573.jpg&docid=NSARNII3U7z0nM&imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/Giuseppe_Arcimboldo_-_Winter,_1573.jpg&w=614&h=752&ei=gpoFUa-7Ma2r2AWsl4CADg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=558&vpy=221&dur=1284&hovh=249&hovw=203&tx=125&ty=153&sig=116342136213442109773&page=1&tbnh=151&tbnw=120&start=0&ndsp=26&ved=1t:429,r:22,s:0,i:222