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BEARDSLEY: SALOME. The Black Cape. Pen-and-ink drawing by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley for Oscar Wildes Salome
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BEARDSLEY: SALOME. The Black Cape. Pen-and-ink drawing by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley for Oscar Wildes Salome
BEARDSLEY: SALOME.
The Black Cape. Pen-and-ink drawing by Aubrey Vincent Beardsley for Oscar Wildes Salome
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Media ID 6191325
Art Nouveau Aubrey Beardsley Cape Gown Old Testament Oscar Salome Vincent Wilde
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This print showcases the intricate artistry of Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, as he brings to life a scene from Oscar Wilde's iconic play, Salome. The focal point of the image is a stunning woman adorned in an exquisite gown and draped with a flowing black cape. Beardsley's pen-and-ink drawing captures every delicate detail of her attire, from the intricate patterns on her dress to the dramatic folds of her cape. The illustration transports us back to the 19th century, where Art Nouveau reigned supreme. Beardsley's unique style combines elements of this artistic movement with his own distinctive flair, resulting in a visually striking piece that captivates viewers even today. Salome itself is based on an Old Testament story and tells the tale of a seductive young woman who demands the head of John the Baptist as payment for performing an enchanting dance. This print encapsulates both the allure and power that Salome possesses, as she stands confidently draped in her elegant ensemble. Whether you are drawn to fashion or fascinated by historical illustrations, this print offers a glimpse into English literature and art at its finest. It serves as a reminder of how timeless works like Wilde's Salome continue to inspire artists across generations.
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