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(1741-1825)
Henry Fuseli 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 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.
==Links==
*[http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/romanticism/Henry-Fuseli-William-Blake.html Henry Fuseli Biography & Artwork]
Henry Fuseli 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 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.
==Links==
*[http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/romanticism/Henry-Fuseli-William-Blake.html Henry Fuseli Biography & Artwork]