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Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
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Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Masked carnival-goers in the style of Jules Cheret. " The Yellow Book", published by John Lane, was a progressive journal of the arts with Beardsley as art editor. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
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This print showcases the mesmerizing cover design for "The Yellow Book, Vol I" created by the renowned artist Aubrey Beardsley in 1894. Serving as the art editor of this progressive journal of the arts, Beardsley's unique style is evident in this piece. Inspired by Jules Cheret, a prominent figure in graphic design during that era, Beardsley depicts masked carnival-goers with an air of mystery and intrigue. The masks worn by these enigmatic figures add to the decadent movement prevalent at that time. Published by John Lane, "The Yellow Book" was a literary publication that pushed boundaries and challenged societal norms. This book cover perfectly captures its avant-garde spirit. In this image, we see candlelit flames illuminating the scene while adding a touch of drama. The intricate details and delicate lines characteristic of Beardsley's work are showcased here, creating a visually stunning composition. "The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker in 1948, features this remarkable artwork among others from his illustrious career. It serves as a testament to Beardsley's contribution to British art and literature during the late 19th century. With its sinister undertones and captivating imagery, this print invites viewers into an enchanting world where imagination knows no bounds.
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