One painting by this artist was reworked to show two people instead of one, in a version by Nicolai Abildgaard.
One painting by this artist was reworked to show two people instead of one, in a version by Nicolai Abildgaard. In one of his paintings, a bug-eyed woman with a red-ribboned bonnet sits on a rock, while her black cape is blown by the furious wind. Over an eight-year period, he made 47 paintings based on Paradise Lost for his "Milton Gallery". When this artist of Mad Kate became a professor of the Royal Academy instead of Joseph Bonomi in 1790, Sir Joshua Reynolds resigned in protest. A tiny man with outstretched arms stands in the palm of a Shakespearean character with a donkey's head in his Titania and Bottom. In a painting by him, a horse's head pokes through curtains and an incubus sits on a sleeping woman. For 10 points, name this Swiss-born painter of The Nightmare.
One painting by this artist was reworked to show two people instead of one, in a version by Nicolai Abildgaard.
Henry Fuseli [or Johann Heinrich Fuseli]