Füssli and Turner

The “Lectures” given between 1801 and 1823 by Johann Heinrich Füssli (perhaps better known to English readers as Henry Fuseli) to the royal Academy, where he had been appointed to a professorship in 1799, had a considerable influence on painters. Flaxman, for example, was one of his students. The twelve lectures in question, which have run to several editions, deal with the classical theoretical traditions. This predominant penchant would undoubtedly have been fuelled by the admiration in whi

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