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The Peacock Girl, 1893. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
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The Peacock Girl, 1893. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
The Peacock Girl, 1893. An illustration for Salome, by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900). From The Studio Volume 2. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1893]
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The Peacock Girl, 1893
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the elegant world of the late 19th century. Created by renowned artist Aubrey Beardsley as an illustration for Oscar Wilde's play Salome, this enchanting artwork captures the essence of glamour and sophistication. In this outdoor scene, we see a striking young woman standing gracefully amidst nature's beauty. Her ornate dress flows around her like delicate feathers, mirroring the vibrant peacock perched nearby. The intricate details in her attire reflect the opulence of the era, while her poised demeanor exudes confidence and allure. As she engages in conversation with an unseen companion, one can imagine their discussion revolving around art, literature or perhaps even scandalous topics that were synonymous with Wilde's works. This portrayal epitomizes both the elegance of high society women during this time period and their intellectual pursuits. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this portrait while highlighting Beardsley's exceptional engraving skills. It serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and ability to capture intricate details with precision. "The Peacock Girl" print from "The Studio Volume 2" is not just a visual delight; it also represents an important collaboration between two iconic figures – Aubrey Beardsley and Oscar Wilde – who left an indelible mark on art and literature during their time.
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