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A Repetition of Tristan und Isolde, illustration from The Savoy, 1896 (litho)
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A Repetition of Tristan und Isolde, illustration from The Savoy, 1896 (litho)
DGC288115 A Repetition of Tristan und Isolde, illustration from The Savoy, 1896 (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
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This black and white lithograph, titled "A Repetition of Tristan und Isolde" is an illustration from The Savoy magazine in 1896. Created by the talented English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley, this artwork showcases his unique style influenced by Japanese woodcuts. Beardsley's intricate drawing features a female figure dressed in medieval attire, standing against a stark black background. Her costume contrasts beautifully with her pale skin and dark hair, creating a striking visual effect. With one hand reaching out towards the viewer and the other holding a delicate cup, she presents an air of mystery and allure. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition. From the elaborate patterns on the woman's dress to the carefully rendered folds and shadows, Beardsley's skill as an illustrator shines through. This illustration captures the essence of Richard Wagner's opera "Tristan und Isolde" known for its passionate love story. The rose symbolizes romance while also hinting at tragic elements within the narrative. Overall, Beardsley's bold use of monochrome creates a visually stunning piece that embodies both elegance and decadence. This lithograph exemplifies his contribution to art nouveau aesthetics during the late 19th century. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection, this print allows viewers to appreciate Beardsley's talent and explore his unique artistic vision.
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