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  2. In 1892, Beardsley travelled to Paris, where he discovered the poster art of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and the Parisian fashion for Japanese prints, both of which would be major influences on his own style. Beardsley's first commission was Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory (1893), which he illustrated for the publishing house J. M. Dent and ...
  3. Aubrey Beardsley: List of works - All Artworks by Date 1→10. List of works ... High resolution (3) Styles Art Nouveau (Modern) (239) Genres allegorical painting (1) caricature (4) design (62) genre painting (28) history painting (1) ... illustration for Act II of Siegfried Aubrey Beardsley • 1892-1893.
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    Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (/ ˈ b ɪər d z l i / BEERDZ-lee; 21 August 1872 - 16 March 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His black ink drawings were influenced by Japanese woodcuts, and depicted the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic.He was a leading figure in the aesthetic movement which also included Oscar Wilde and James McNeill Whistler. ...
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    Jan 31, 2024Aubrey Beardsley (1893) by Frederick Hollyer; Frederick Hollyer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. One might call Aubrey Vincent Beardsley a modern thinker despite the Victorian era in which he operated. Beardsley specialized in illustration and was most famous for his contributions to Oscar Wilde's Salomé (1894). A critical artist, Beardsley provided many "modern" gems for his ...
  7. Aubrey Vincent Beardsley was an English illustrator and author. His black ink drawings were influenced by Japanese woodcuts, and emphasized the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. ... (British Art Nouveau style) figures. Beardsley was born in Brighton, Sussex, England on 21 August 1872 and christened on 24 October 1872. His father, Vincent ...
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    Nov 14, 2024Google Art Project works by Aubrey Beardsley (1 F) S. The Savoy (periodical) (1 C) T. The early work of Aubrey Beardsley (1912) (159 F) ... Media in category "Illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley" The following 151 files are in this category, out of 151 total. A Large Christmas Card, by Aubrey Beardsley.jpg 1,593 × 2,463; 1.38 MB.
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    More than mere illustrations, Beardsley's images captured the mood of the accompanying text, while aggressively critiquing repressive Victorian concepts of sexuality, beauty, gender roles, and consumerism. Beardsley's poster art and essay, "The Art of the Hoarding" (1894) changed how the public thought about art and advertising.
  10. arthistory.net

    Beardsley's most famous illustrations are from Lysistrata by Aristophanes, Salome by Oscar Wilde, Malory's Morte D'Arthur, Ben Johnson's Volpone, Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock, and The Bon Mots. His work for The Yellow Book produced many illustrations. Beardsley worked as The Yellow Book's art editor for its first four editions.
  11. artchive.com

    Apr 6, 2023Aubrey Beardsley was best known for his illustrations. Aubrey was multi-talented; he was a musical prodigy and wrote poems even as an established artist. Beardsley's art was associated with demonic themes and moral decadence; his association with Oscar Wilde also brought his sexuality to question.
  12. victorianweb.org

    Works in art and literature: a preliminary list and sitemap; Aubrey Beardsley as book cover designer; Aubrey Beardsley — genre and mode ""The Ballad of a Barber," 1896; Portrait of Beardsley by Jacques-Emile Blanche; Theme, Subject and Imagery. Aubrey Beardsley — composition; Aubrey Beardsley, the Pre-Raphaelites, and Victorian culture ...
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    British illustrator and author (1872–1898)

    Aubrey Vincent Beardsley was an English illustrator and author. His black ink drawings were influenced by Japanese woodcuts, and depicted the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. He was a leading figure in the aesthetic movement which also included Oscar Wilde and James McNeill Whistler. Beardsley's contribution to the development of the Art Nouveau and poster styles was significant despite his early death from tuberculosis. He is one of the important Modern Style figures. Wikipedia

    BornAubrey Vincent Beardsley, August 21, 1872, Brighton, Sussex, England
    Age at death25 years
    DiedMarch 16, 1898, Menton, France
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