Aubrey Beardsley Décadence & désir
Aubrey Beardsley Décadence & désir by Jan Marsh, published by Thames & Hudson on February 25, 2020, is a French-language exploration of the life and works of the British illustrator Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898). This edition comprises 143 pages and presents an overview of Beardsley’s artistic journey, highlighting his rejection of moral and aesthetic conventions in favor of themes such as perversity, decadence, and skepticism.
Readers will find a detailed examination of Beardsley’s affinity for scandal and exoticism, as well as an analysis of his reputation and the public’s appreciation of his drawings. The book delves into the complexities of Beardsley’s artistic expression, providing insights into the cultural context of his work. This edition serves as a comprehensive resource for those interested in the intersections of art and societal norms during Beardsley’s time.
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Présentation du parcours et des oeuvres de l’illustrateur britannique Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898), qui incarne le rejet des conventions morales et esthétiques au profit de la perversité, de la décadence et du scepticisme. L’auteure expose aussi le goût de l’artiste pour le scandale et l’exotisme et analyse sa réputation ainsi que l’appréciation de ses dessins auprès du grand public.
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