'A delicate child' -- 'A good school time' -- 'An art training' -- 'A new style' -- 'Oof and fame' -- 'The Beardsley boom' -- 'A declaration of war' -- 'The ...
The illustrations of Aubrey Beardsley, who succumbed to consumption at the age of 25, come closer than any of his peers and colleagues to embodying the decadence and the lampooning of contemporary ...
Aubrey Beardsley was an artist undaunted by tradition or by novelty. Perhaps more than any other figure in the Decadent movement, he embodied both the extremes of the aesthetic and the ascetic; he was ...