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Fuseli

[ fyoo-zuh-lee ]

noun

  1. (John) Henry Johann Heinrich Füssli, 1741–1825, English painter, illustrator, and essayist; born in Switzerland.


Fuseli

/ ˈfjuːzəlɪ /

noun

  1. FuseliHenry17411825MBritishSwissARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Henry . original name Johann Heinrich Füssli . 1741–1825, British painter, born in Switzerland. His paintings include Nightmare (1782)


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One day Stodart, the sculptor, met Fuseli starting forth with an old umbrella.

Mr. Fuseli was a married man, and his wife the acquaintance of Mary.

It is rather strange that Fuseli should have now been willing enough to be civil.

Mr. Leslie allowed Harlow's portrait of Fuseli to be the best.

Fuseli thought the occasion a worthy one for administering a rebuke.

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