HENRY FUSELI'S TITANIA AND BOTTOM c1790

HENRY FUSELI'S TITANIA AND BOTTOM c1790

A diminutive figure at the heart of Fuseli's painting sparks a wealth of associations. At the heart, the very centre, of this visual explosion is the homunculus – the little man – caught in a gesture of supplication
– or is it defiance? – on Bottom’s palm.

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Veröffentlicht in:Tate etc 2017-10 (41), p.111-111
1. Verfasser: Vallone, Lynne
Format: Magazinearticle
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
18th century
Artistic expression
Artistic representation (Imitation)
Fuseli, Henry (1741-1825)
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Zusammenfassung:A diminutive figure at the heart of Fuseli's painting sparks a wealth of associations. At the heart, the very centre, of this visual explosion is the homunculus – the little man – caught in a gesture of supplication
– or is it defiance? – on Bottom’s palm.
ISSN:1743-8853
2516-3493