"Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent" by Johann Heinrich Füssli (1741 - 1825). The subject has been interpreted in relation to Fuseli's support for the French Revolution, where the serpent could represent the Ancien Régime.

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Art history references in Nosferatu.
From a fascinating video essay by Kevin Jackson on the disc...
The Red Tower in Halle (1915) - Kirchner
The Isle of the Dead (1886) - Böcklin
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp (1632) - Rembrant
The Nightmare (1781) - Fuseli

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"Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent" (1790), Henry Fuseli (Suiza) - Romanticismo

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Hamlet and his father's Ghost (1785) by Henry Fuseli.

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『The Nightmare (悪夢)』👿
Art by by Anglo-Swiss artist Henry Fuseli (1781年)
Art by Danish artist Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (1800年).

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RT
David Rowe
Editorial cartoonist, Australian Financial Review: https://t.co/IjCdCK5mEe

🔸 'The Dream [after Fuseli's 'The Nightmare,' 1781],' 10 Jul 2018. David Rowe, Australian Financial Review.

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"The Death of Oedipus" (1784), Henry Fuseli (Suiza) - Romanticismo

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The Nightmare (Henri Fuseli, 1781)
The romantic grotesque achieves harmony in opposition. It provokes simultaneous attraction and revulsion, empathy and disgust.
https://t.co/x14W0eVIMA

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"Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent" (1790), Henry Fuseli (Suiza) - Romanticismo

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In Henry Fuseli RA's 'Thor battering the Midgard Serpent,' the serpant rises from the sea to seize the ox’s head being used as bait by the Norse god, Our collection is full of mythical beasts, and can be explored here https://t.co/HpC9n8iLyo

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Henry Fuseli d. 1825. Many believe (myself included) “The Nightmare” inspired a scene in Mary Shelley’s

“She was there, lifeless and inanimate, thrown across the bed, her head hanging down, and her pale and distorted features half covered by her hair."

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"The Death of Oedipus" (1784), Henry Fuseli (Suiza) - Romanticismo

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CLOSING SOON—“Shockingly Mad: Henry Fuseli and the Art of Drawing”

Henry Fuseli’s passionate, unrestrained approach to drawing reflects the revolutionary spirit of his age. Explore the influence of his radical style—now through April 1.

LEARN MORE—https://t.co/XYH5LequWF

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悪夢 by Henry Fuseli  悪夢の元凶:まさに安倍と麻生の顔に見えるこの頃。

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"Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent" (1790), Henry Fuseli (Suiza) - Romanticismo

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. on stage // Henry Fuseli, The Shepherd's Dream, from 'Paradise Lost', 1793

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. on stage // Henry Fuseli, The Death of Oedipus, 1784 + A Scene from 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' 1812

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The more live photographs and behind-the-scene pics shares, the more convinced I become the Melodrama tour was actually staged designed by the ghost of Henry Fuseli, a thread:

// Henry Fuseli, The Dream of Queen Katherine, date unknowns + The Shepherd's Dream, 1786

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