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Giuseppe Arcimboldo, an Uncommon card
Giuseppe Arcimboldo, also spelled Arcimboldi, was an Italian Mannerist painter best known for creating imaginative portraits in the shapes of human heads, though composed entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and books.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 135
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 86,000
Power 135 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Giuseppe Arcimboldo quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Giuseppe Arcimboldo card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
These works form a ______ distinct from his other artwork.
Answer
category. These works form a category distinct from his other artwork. From the Giuseppe Arcimboldo article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Darryl F. Zanuck. Darryl F. Zanuck 78 · Essay 74 · Giuseppe Arcimboldo 70 · Oat milk 67 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Essay. Essay 140,000 · Giuseppe Arcimboldo 86,000 · Kōbō Abe 64,000 · John Ashbery 51,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- These works form a category distinct from his other artwork.
- He was a conventional court painter of portraits for three Holy Roman Emperors in Vienna and Prague, as well as religious subjects and a series of coloured drawings of exotic animals in the imperial menagerie, among other things.
- He specialized in grotesque symbolical compositions of fruits, animals, landscapes, or various inanimate objects arranged into human forms.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Giuseppe Arcimboldo article was read about 86,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Giuseppe Arcimboldo (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
