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Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872–1898)
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Aubrey Beardsley was an English illustrator of the late Victorian period. His fluid, sinuous illustrations were influenced by Japanese prints and by the curvilinear Art Nouveau style. Beardsley was a prominent member of the Aesthetic Movement, a progressive group of artists and writers who pursued the cause of art for art’s sake and rejected the repressive constraints of Victorian society.
Title: Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent (1872–1898)
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Aubrey Beardsley was an English illustrator of the late Victorian period.
His fluid, sinuous illustrations were influenced by Japanese prints and by the curvilinear Art Nouveau style.
Beardsley was a prominent member of the Aesthetic Movement, a progressive group of artists and writers who pursued the cause of art for art’s sake and rejected the repressive constraints of Victorian society.
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