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Lady Macbeth Walking in her Sleep. Artist: Fussli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
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Lady Macbeth Walking in her Sleep. Artist: Fussli (Fuseli), Johann Heinrich (1741-1825)
Lady Macbeth Walking in her Sleep. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris
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Classicism Füssli Fuseli Johann Heinrich 1741 1825 Lady Macbeth Macbeth Schwitzerland Shakespeare William Shakespeare Allegory And Literature Sleepwalking
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This print showcases the famous painting "Lady Macbeth Walking in her Sleep" by Johann Heinrich Fussli. The artist, known for his mastery of classicism and allegory, beautifully captures the haunting sleepwalking scene from Shakespeare's renowned play, Macbeth. In this mesmerizing image, Lady Macbeth is depicted in a state of somnambulism as she roams through the darkness. Fussli's use of oil on canvas brings out the ethereal quality of her figure against a gloomy backdrop. Lady Macbeth's face reveals both anguish and guilt, reflecting her tormented conscience after being complicit in heinous acts. The composition exudes an eerie atmosphere that perfectly encapsulates the psychological turmoil experienced by Lady Macbeth. As viewers gaze upon this artwork found within the esteemed collection at Louvre Museum in Paris, they are transported into a world where mythology intertwines with literature. Fussli's portrayal not only captures a pivotal moment in Shakespearean drama but also delves into universal themes such as ambition and remorse. This masterpiece continues to resonate with audiences today due to its timeless exploration of human nature. As we contemplate this print, we are reminded of Fussli's genius as an artist who skillfully merges mythological elements with literary references. It serves as a testament to his ability to evoke emotions and provoke thought through visual storytelling.
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