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The Repentance of Mrs... 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
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The Repentance of Mrs... 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Repentance of Mrs... 1894. A woman kneels in prayer, as others look on knowingly. From The Yellow Book, Vol. IV. A similar subject to The Litany of Mary Magdalen done in his [Beardsley s] earlier Burne-Jones manner in 1892. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
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The Repentance of Mrs. . . 1894
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is a captivating print created by the renowned artist Aubrey Beardsley. This thought-provoking artwork, featured in The Yellow Book, Vol. IV, transports us to a scene filled with intrigue and symbolism. In this image, we witness a woman kneeling in prayer while others observe her with knowing expressions. Beardsley's meticulous attention to detail brings out the essence of each character present. The woman's posture exudes remorse and contrition as she seeks redemption through her fervent prayers. The composition bears resemblance to Beardsley's earlier work, "The Litany of Mary Magdalen" showcasing his artistic evolution over time. His signature graphic design style shines through in every line and curve, adding depth and complexity to the piece. As we delve into this artwork, we are drawn into a world where religion intertwines with satire and decadence. Through subtle mockery and social commentary, Beardsley challenges societal norms of his time. "The Repentance of Mrs. . . 1894" invites us to reflect on themes of repentance, faith, and human nature itself. It serves as an embodiment of Beardsley's unique vision within the art nouveau movement. This remarkable print stands as a testament to Aubrey Beardsley's talent for capturing intricate emotions within his illustrations. It continues to captivate viewers even today with its timeless beauty and profound narrative.
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