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Photographic Print : The Platonic Lament, illustration from Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894 (litho)
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The Platonic Lament, illustration from Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894 (litho)
DGC288114 The Platonic Lament, illustration from Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 - 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His drawings in black ink, influenced by the style of Japanese woodcuts, emphasized the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. ); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 24711718
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Aesthetic Movement Bold Climbing Rose Contrast Contrasting Corpse Dark Distress Grief Grieving Grotesque Grotesques Lamenting Macabre Monochromatic Monochrome Oscar Wilde Poster Style Salome Stark Stylistic Thorns Dead Man Mourning
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of Oscar Wilde's iconic work with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring Bridgeman Images' "The Platonic Lament" illustration from Salome. This stunning lithograph, created by Aubrey Beardsley in 1894, showcases the intricate details and rich colors of this timeless masterpiece. Bring the enchanting world of Wilde's Salome into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Add a touch of history, art, and sophistication to your space with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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The Platonic Lament, illustration from Salome by Oscar Wilde, captures the essence of Aubrey Beardsley's unique and provocative style. This striking lithograph, created in 1894, showcases Beardsley's mastery of black ink drawings influenced by Japanese woodcuts. In this macabre scene, we are confronted with a stark contrast between light and dark as a climbing rose entwines around an androgynous figure. The thorns of the rose symbolize pain and anguish while emphasizing the grotesque nature of the subject matter. The monochromatic palette adds to the haunting aesthetic movement that Beardsley was known for. The mournful atmosphere is intensified as we witness a grieving corpse lamenting over a dead man. It is through these bold and stylistic illustrations that Beardsley explores themes of death, grief, and distress prevalent in 19th-century literature. Beardsley's artistic interpretation perfectly complements Oscar Wilde's play Salome, which also delves into themes of decadence and eroticism. Through his intricate engravings, he brings to life Wilde's characters with an unmistakable touch of grotesque beauty. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into the mind of one of England's most influential illustrators during the late 19th century. It serves as a testament to Beardsley's talent for creating visually stunning works that continue to captivate audiences today.
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