The Nightmare
Dublin Core
Title
The Nightmare
Subject
Gothic Paintings
Description
The Nightmare highlights how the understanding of the mind began to transform as Gothic literature became more popular. The painting portrays a sleeping woman and the contents of her nightmare, showing how Europeans viewed dreams in the 18th century.
Creator
Henry Fuseli
Source
Wikipedia
Date
1781
Contributor
Nick Masterman-Bellflowers
Format
Oil Canvas Painting
Language
German
Type
Painting
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Oil Canvas Painting
Physical Dimensions
101.6 × 127 cm
Files
Citation
Henry Fuseli, “The Nightmare,” Enlightenmens, accessed September 26, 2022, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/1003.