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View all 239 artworks. Aubrey Beardsley lived in the XIX cent., a remarkable figure of British Aestheticism and Art Nouveau. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
- British
- August 21, 1872
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- March 16, 1898
Movement. Art Nouveau, aestheticism. Aubrey Vincent Beardsley ( / ˈbɪərdzli / 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.
- Cimetière du Vieux-Château, Menton, France
His illustrations comprised characteristics of Aestheticism, Decadence, Symbolism, and, most apparently, Art Nouveau. Beardsley's block prints allowed his work to be easily reproduced and widely circulated.
- British
- August 21, 1872
- Brighton, Sussex, England
- March 16, 1898
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When Aubrey first began working on the illustrations, he tended to create figures reminiscent of Burne-Jones’s artwork, however as time went on, his interest in Japanese woodblock prints began to show through.
Jan 31, 2024 · Victorian illustrator Aubrey Vincent Beardsley was among the most critical artists of the 19th century, whose grotesque illustrations and criticism of Victorian society in Britain steered the development of poster art. But what about the illustrator’s life and career made him so widely recognized, and what are some of his best artworks?
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- 21 August 1872
Jan 25, 2016 · How Aubrey Beardsley’s Visionary Illustrations for Oscar Wilde’s “Salome” Subverted Victorian Gender Norms and Revolutionized the Graphic Arts – The Marginalian. By Maria Popova. In his short life, Aubrey Beardsley (August 21, 1872–March 16, 1898) became a pioneer of the Art Nouveau movement and forever changed the course of the graphic arts.
Aubrey Beardsley – decadence & desire. Aubrey Beardsley (1872 – 98) was an artist whose illustrative work burned brightly, but briefly, until his death aged just 25. To many, he and his art personify the fin de siècle 1890s, 'the Beardsley age' of decadence, of the rejection of moral and aesthetic convention in favour of perversity and ...
