Johann Heinrich Füssli, il pittore del diavolo altmarius
Henry Fuseli (Johann Heinrich Füssli) was an Anglo-Swiss painter (1741-1825) who was more well known in his lifetime for his art history lectures and writing rather than his artwork. However, The Nightmare by Henry Fuseli would gain notoriety in the art world after its exhibition in the Royal Academy in the summer of 1782.
Johann Heinrich Füssli
Johann Heinrich Füssli was born in Zürich, Switzerland, the second of 18 children of the painter and writer Johann Caspar Füssli (1707-1782) and his wife Elisabeth Waser. His sisters Elisabeth and Anna Füssli later became flower painters.
Johann Heinrich Füssli and the Rise of Romanticism SciHi Blog
Henry Fuseli, (born February 7, 1741, Zürich, Switzerland—died April 16, 1825, Putney Hill, London, England), Swiss-born artist whose paintings are among the most dramatic, original, and sensual works of his time. Fuseli was reared in an intellectual and artistic milieu and initially studied theology.
Claroscuro Johann Heinrich Füssli
Working during the height of the Enlightenment, the so-called "Age of Reason," the Swiss-English painter Henry Fuseli (born Johann Heinrich Füssli) instead chose to depict darker, irrational forces in his famous painting The Nightmare.. In Fuseli's startling composition, a woman bathed in white light stretches across a bed, her arms, neck, and head hanging off the end of the mattress.
Füssli. Mode Fetisch Fantasie KUNSTHAUS
Discover this automn the oeuvre of the Swiss-born British painter, Henry Fuseli (Johann Heinrich Füssli, 1741-1825). Comprising sixty works from public and private collections, span through the most emblematic of works by Füssli, the artist of the imaginary and the sublime. From Shakespearean themes to representations of dreams, nightmares, and apparitions, and mythological and Biblical.
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Füssli, Johann Heinrich Biography Works of Art Artist Bibliography Biography Fuseli was born in Zurich on 6 February 1741, the second son of the five children of Johann Caspar Füseli and Elisabeth Waser.
Il Caffé dell'Arte Johann Heinrich Füssli La Follia Di Kate 18061807
Fuseli greatly admired John Milton's poetry. Here, he was inspired by a short passage of Paradise Lost, where Milton alludes to glimpsing or dreaming of the midnight revels of fairies. A spiral of ethereal fairies swirl in the sky as a shepherd sleeps below. Fuseli hoped to capture the viewer's imagination with his magical subject.
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Artwork Details Overview Catalogue Entry Provenance Exhibition History References Notes Title: The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches Artist: Henry Fuseli (Swiss, Zürich 1741-1825 London) Date: 1796 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 40 x 49 3/4 in. (101.6 x 126.4 cm) Classification: Paintings
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Henry Fuseli ( FEW-zə-lee, few-ZEL-ee; German: Johann Heinrich Füssli [ˈjoːhan ˈhaɪ̯nʁɪç ˈfyːsli]; 7 February 1741 - 17 April 1825) was a Swiss painter, draughtsman, and writer on art who spent much of his life in Britain. Many of his works depict supernatural experiences, such as The Nightmare.
Johann Heinrich Füssli (o Fuseli). La pesadilla (o El Íncubo) nightmere Historia del arte
Johann Heinrich Füssli (known as Henry Fuseli) was born in Zürich on February 7th, 1741. He was the second of 18 children born to the Swiss portrait painter, Johann Caspar Füssli and his wife, Anna Elisabeth Waser. Caspar was a collector of sixteenth and seventeenth century Swiss art and passed his appreciation of fine art onto his son.
Chez Sentinelle Johann Heinrich Füssli (peinture)
Johann Heinrich Füssli (in English Henry Fuseli) (1741-1825) was a British painter and writer on art, of German-Swiss family. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
Johann Heinrich Füssli, il pittore del diavolo altmarius
The Nightmare is a 1781 oil painting by Swiss artist Henry Fuseli. It shows a woman in deep sleep with her arms thrown below her, and with a demonic and ape-like incubus crouched on her chest. The painting's dreamlike and haunting erotic evocation of infatuation and obsession was a huge popular success.
The silence Johann Heinrich Füssli as art print or hand painted oil.
Fuseli, Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) (1741-1825). Swiss-born painter, draughtsman, and writer on art, active mainly in England, where he was one of the outstanding figures of the Romantic movement.. He was the son of a portrait painter, Johann Caspar Füssli (1707-82), but he originally trained as a priest; he took holy orders in 1761, but never practised.
Oil Painting Replica Silence, 1799 by Henry Fuseli (Johann Heinrich Füssli) (17411825
Henry Fuseli's original name was Johann Heinrich Füssli, and he was born in 1741 on February 7 in Zürich, Switzerland. He died in April 1825. Fuseli was exposed to art from an early age because his father, Johann Caspar Füssli, was an artist and writer.
Füssli, La vision de Saint Jean JeanFrançois Heim
Johann Heinrich Fussli (Henry Fuseli) Two Figures, One Holding a Tablet or Book Unknown Royal Scottish Academy of Art. Johann Heinrich Füssli [ˈjoːhan ˈhaɪ̯nʁɪç ˈfyːsli]; 7 February 1741 - 17 April 1825) was a Swiss painter, draughtsman, and writer on art who spent much of his life in Britain. Many of his works depict.
The Inquisition by Henry Fuseli (Johann Heinrich Füssli) (17411825, Switzerland
When the artist Henry Fuseli (Johann Heinrich Füssli) died in 1825, he left behind in London's Somerset House an intriguing set of drawings. Though he had a somewhat respectable role in the art establishment and received the honour of burial in St Paul's Cathedral, these drawings represent a more private side to the artist's practice.