The Life And Writings Of Henry Fuseli: Keeper And Professor Of Painting To The Royal Academy In London V3

By John Knowles

Book Overview

The Life And Writings Of Henry Fuseli: Keeper And Professor Of Painting To The Royal Academy In London V3 is a biographical book written by John Knowles. The book explores the life and works of Henry Fuseli, who was a renowned Swiss painter and art critic. Fuseli was also a professor and keeper of painting at the Royal Academy in London. The book is the third volume in a series that delves into the life of this influential artist. It covers Fuseli's early life in Switzerland, his move to England, and his rise to prominence as an artist and scholar. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Fuseli's major works, providing insights into his artistic style and the themes that inspired him. Additionally, the book includes excerpts from Fuseli's personal writings, providing readers with a glimpse into his thoughts and opinions on art, literature, and society. Overall, The Life And Writings Of Henry Fuseli: Keeper And Professor Of Painting To The Royal Academy In London V3 is a comprehensive and informative biography of one of the most important figures in the history of art.In Three Volumes. Member Of The First Class Of The Academy Of St. Luke In Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054809859X
• ISBN13: 9780548098592
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"