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'''Henry Fuseli''' (1741-1825) was a Swiss [[painter]], [[poet]], critic, and teacher, a fervent admirer of [[Shakespeare]], who spent most of his active career in England. Fuseli has often been regarded as a forerunner of the [[Romanticism|Romantic art movement]] and a precursor of [[Symbolism]] and [[Surrealism]]. His most famous painting is The Nightmare (1781), in which an ape-like goblin sits on a young woman, who is sleeping in a strained posture.
 
'''Henry Fuseli''' (1741-1825) was a Swiss [[painter]], [[poet]], critic, and teacher, a fervent admirer of [[Shakespeare]], who spent most of his active career in England. Fuseli has often been regarded as a forerunner of the [[Romanticism|Romantic art movement]] and a precursor of [[Symbolism]] and [[Surrealism]]. His most famous painting is The Nightmare (1781), in which an ape-like goblin sits on a young woman, who is sleeping in a strained posture.
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[[File:Henry Fuseli Titania and Bottom ca 1790.jpg]]
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Titania and Bottom, ca. 1790.
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/romanticism/Henry-Fuseli-William-Blake.html Henry Fuseli Biography & Artwork]
 
*[http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/romanticism/Henry-Fuseli-William-Blake.html Henry Fuseli Biography & Artwork]
  

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