Fin de siecle art

Painter, draughtsman and illustrator, representative of the Symbolist movement in the art of the Młoda Polska period. Born in Wólka Zerzeńska, he died in 1945 in Skierniewice.

The colour and decadence of fin de siècle Montmartre comes to Bath with an exhibition of original posters by Toulouse-Lautrec and his contemporaries Quite apart from the drinking, carousing and the copious cabarets, fin de siècle Montmartre in Paris was...

I used to have a big poster of this painting on my wall when I was 16 and all I knew about it then was the caption said "Queen Mab". Many years later when I found it on the web it was entitled "Feeling Very Undancey Indeed," and when I researched it a bit more I discovered it was actually from Arthur Rackham's illustrations for J M Barrie's Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. Ah, so that explains why I loved the painting so much! I love J. M. Barrie~the world has lost way too much of its…

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This striking painting, "At the Moulin De La Galette or La Madeleine", by Ramon Casas i Carbó, was completed in 1892. Casas was a Spanish painter, born in Barcelona in 1866. He was known for his...

Most people thought of Belgian artist Charles Hermans as a one-hit wonder after he took the 1875 Salon de Bruxelles by storm with his masterpiece At Dawn. The grand scale of the painting, tradition…

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In the latter part of the nineteenth century, an entire generation of designers in Europe believed that the urban world fostered by the Industrial Revolution lacked beauty. These artists shared Wil…

Charles Ricketts. The Great Worm Ouroboros. 1889

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