Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), 1817 (oil on panel)

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Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), 1817 (oil on panel)

XYC157893 Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), 1817 (oil on panel) by Harlow, George Henry (1787-1819); 53.3x40.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

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Johann Heinrich Fussli Old Man

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This portrait, created in 1817 by George Henry Harlow, depicts the renowned Swiss painter Johann Heinrich Füssli. The artist's advanced age is beautifully captured in this oil on panel print, showcasing his wisdom and experience. Füssli's piercing gaze draws us into the depths of his soul, revealing a lifetime of artistic passion and dedication. Every wrinkle etched on his face tells a story of countless hours spent perfecting his craft. His weathered hands rest gently on the table before him, evidence of years spent creating masterpieces that have left an indelible mark on art history. Harlow skillfully captures Füssli's essence as both an artist and an elderly gentleman. The soft lighting highlights every detail with precision, from the texture of his skin to the subtle brushstrokes adorning the canvas behind him. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection, this painting serves as a testament to Füssli's lasting impact on the art world. It reminds us that age does not diminish talent or creativity; rather, it enriches them with depth and insight. As we admire this remarkable portrait by Harlow through www. bridgemanart. com, we are reminded of Füssli's enduring legacy and inspired to embrace our own journey towards artistic excellence.

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