# Carnival

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## Artwork

- Artist: [BRAMBILLA, Ambrogio](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/brambilla-ambrogio-r3068c2d812ec5b>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Engraving

## Commentary

Giuseppe Arcimboldo&#39; images of composite heads can be connected to popular sources and the carnivalesque. Prints by Ambrogio Brambilla of Lent and Carnival, in which meats are evident, can be mentioned in this respect.

## Related artworks

- [Caricatures of the Gods of Olympus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/brambilla-ambrogio-r3068c2d812ec5b/caricatures-of-the-gods-of-olympus-r9731bf3c21751c>)
- [Lent](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/brambilla-ambrogio-r3068c2d812ec5b/lent-r3b94c16aa64701>)

## Attribution

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