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Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley , 1872-98, English illustrator and writer, b. Brighton. Beardsley exemplifies the aesthetic movement in English art of the 1890s (see decadents ). In his short working span of only six years, he developed a superbly artificial and graphic manner, expressed in flat, linear, black-and-white designs. His works were by turns erotic and cruel in emphasis. The art editor of the famous Yellow Book quarterly (1894-96), Beardsley also edited and contributed some of his best work to Leonard Smithers's periodical, The Savoy, and illustrated many books including Wilde's... Read more
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
...Beardsley The English illustrator Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872-1898) was the most influential...fin-de-si è cle period. Aubrey Beardsley was born in Brighton on Aug...earlier studies are Robert Ross, Aubrey Beardsley (1909), and Haldane Macfall... Read more
Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent
Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872–98), illustrator and writer...medievalism to rococo wit and grace. Beardsley's most important illustrations are...then became art editor to the Savoy . Beardsley's most significant achievement as a... Read more

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