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Byline: Ginny Power
Giuseppe Arcimboldo, portraitist of Hapsburg monarchs, scholar, inventor and scientist, has never really gotten his due. But now through Jan. 13 at the Musee du Luxembourg in Paris, curious viewers can rediscover this most curious of painters. While his royal portraits are beautiful, precise and detailed, it's his surrealism, predating that of Max Ernst and Salvador Dali by three centuries, that astounds. "The ...