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Photographic Print : Frontispiece to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
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Frontispiece to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Illustration for a verse play by Ernest Dowson, published by Leonard Smithers. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of Aubrey Beardsley with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the iconic Frontispiece to The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897. Originally illustrated for a verse play by Ernest Dowson, published by Leonard Smithers, Beardsley's unique artistic style is on full display. With intricate line work and a distinctly decadent flair, this timeless masterpiece from the late Victorian era is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 30.4cm (6.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Frontispiece to The Pierrot of the Minute" showcases the extraordinary talent of Aubrey Beardsley. Created in 1897 for a verse play by Ernest Dowson, published by Leonard Smithers, this artwork exemplifies the essence of Art Nouveau. The illustration transports us into a whimsical world where nature intertwines with human drama. A full-length figure of a man, dressed as Pierrot from Commedia dell'arte tradition, stands amidst an enchanting garden. Lilies gracefully surround him, their delicate petals mirroring his ethereal presence. Beardsley's meticulous graphic design skills are on full display here. Every line and curve is purposeful and precise, creating an intricate trellis that frames the scene like a theatrical backdrop. This fusion of nature and artifice perfectly captures the decadent movement prevalent during this era. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we can almost hear the echoes of poetry and drama emanating from its pages. It evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue while inviting us to delve deeper into Dowson's poetic verses. A testament to Beardsley's genius as both an illustrator and designer, this frontispiece serves as an enduring reminder of his contribution to British literature and publishing history. Its timeless allure continues to captivate audiences even over a century later.
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