Henry Fuseli
Swiss painter
Henry Fuseli RA 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. He painted works for John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and... Wikipedia
Born: February 7, 1741, Zürich, Switzerland
Died: April 16, 1825 (age 84 years), Putney, London, United Kingdom
Periods: Romanticism and Sturm und Drang
Known for: Painting, draughtsmanship
Parents: Johann Caspar Füssli and Anna Elisabeth Waser
Spouse: Sophia Rawlins (m. 1788–1825)
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