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title: Ariel
author: Henry Fuseli
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20250/ariel/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-03-27
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# Ariel

_Authored by Henry Fuseli_

## Image File

[![Ariel](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20250.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20250.jpg)

## Image Caption

*Ariel*, a spirit in service to Prospero in [William Shakespeare](https://www.worldhistory.org/William_Shakespeare/)'s play *[The Tempest](https://www.worldhistory.org/The_Tempest/),* oil on canvas by Henry Fuseli, c. 1800.

The Folger Shakespeare Library.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Fuseli, H. (2025, March 26). Ariel. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20250/ariel/>
### Chicago
Fuseli, Henry. "Ariel." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 26, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20250/ariel/>.
### MLA
Fuseli, Henry. "Ariel." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Mar 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20250/ariel/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://digitalcollections.folger.edu/img239) by **Henry Fuseli**. Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 26 March 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.