Aubrey Beardsley
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Authors:
- Beardsley, Aubrey
1872 - 1898
- Macfall, Haldane
1860 - 1928
About this book
In the vibrant world of late Victorian England, where art and society collided, "Aubrey Beardsley" by Haldane MacFall offers an insightful biographical portrait of the enigmatic illustrator whose bold aesthetic challenged conventional norms. Renowned for his striking black-and-white illustrations and provocative themes, Beardsley emerged as a pivotal figure in the Art Nouveau movement. This compelling account delves into his tumultuous life, revealing the interplay of genius and tragedy that defined his brief career. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only celebrates Beardsley's artistic contributions but also examines the cultural tensions of his time. Discover the legacy of a man whose art continues to inspire and provoke thought.
