Publisher's Synopsis
""The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli: Keeper and Professor of Painting to the Royal Academy in London V1"" is a book written by John Knowles. This is a large print edition of the book which means that the text is printed in a larger font size for easier reading. The book is a biography of Henry Fuseli, who was a Swiss painter, draughtsman, and writer who spent most of his life in England. Fuseli was a prominent figure in the art world of his time and was known for his dramatic and imaginative paintings. He was also a professor of painting at the Royal Academy in London and served as its Keeper for a time. The book provides a detailed account of Fuseli's life and work, including his artistic influences, his relationships with other artists and writers of his time, and his contributions to the development of British art. It also includes a selection of Fuseli's writings, including letters, essays, and critical reviews, which offer insights into his artistic and intellectual interests. Overall, this book is a comprehensive and informative study of one of the most important figures in British art history.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 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.