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The Kiss of Judas, 1893 (litho)
DGC288110 The Kiss of Judas, 1893 (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 24695076
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Aesthetic Movement Arthurian Betrayal Betrayed Bold Contrast Contrasting Dark Evil Femme Fatale Grotesque Grotesques Incarnation Judas King Arthur Kiss Malevolent Monochromatic Monochrome Panels Poster Style Sir Thomas Malory Stark Stylistic Treachery Le Morte Darthur
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Kiss of Judas, 1893 (litho) by Aubrey Beardsley - A Captivating Blend of Legend and Style
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. This mesmerizing lithograph print captures the essence of betrayal and treachery in a style that is both striking and haunting. Created by renowned English illustrator and author, Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, this artwork showcases his unique talent for combining elements of the grotesque, decadence, and eroticism. Influenced by Japanese woodcuts, Beardsley's black ink drawings are known for their bold contrast and dark aesthetic. The monochromatic landscape serves as a backdrop to the central scene where King Arthur's trusted disciple Judas betrays him with a kiss. The contrasting tones highlight the malevolent nature of this act while emphasizing the innocence of an infant present in the composition. Drawing inspiration from Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur". Beardsley skillfully portrays this pivotal moment in Arthurian legend with his signature stylistic approach. The intricate panels and meticulous attention to detail showcase his mastery as an illustrator. The use of monochrome adds depth to the overall composition, enhancing its dramatic impact. This art nouveau piece reflects the artistic trends prevalent during the late 19th century while also embodying elements of the aesthetic movement. With its fusion of romance, intrigue, and femme fatale allure, "The Kiss of Judas" remains an enduring testament to Aubrey Beardsley's immense talent as an artist.
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