Study for the three witches in Macbeth

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Title

Study for the three witches in Macbeth

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Description

oil on canvas 420 x 537 mm - In 'Aphorisms on Art' Fuseli responded to traditional art theory which insisted that to be effective a work which found its source in literature must refer to a specific moment… 'The middle moment, the moment of suspense, the crisis…big with the past and pregnant with the future...' This turning point in a narrative...

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Date created

circa 1783

Creator

Henry Fuseli

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Related subjects

witches / women / literature (humanities) / plays / Romantic/European / Painting

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