Isaac Fuller
1606–1672 · English · 5 artworks
BaroqueDramatic compositionExpressive portraitureUse of light and shadowNarrative paintingHistorical subject matter
artist bio
Isaac Fuller was an English Baroque painter known for his historical scenes and portraits. He contributed to the English Baroque style with his dramatic compositions and expressive figures, though his work is sometimes considered less refined than his contemporaries.
what you'll learn
Studying Fuller's work allows students to examine the development of Baroque painting in England and to analyze the use of narrative and portraiture in historical context. Students can also learn about the challenges of establishing an artistic identity within a specific historical period.
