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Macfall, Haldane
1860
1928
Macfall, Chambers Haldane Cooke
Dane, Hal
MacFall, Haldane
Beardsley, Aubrey
1872
1898
Aubrey Beardsley : $b the clown, the harlequin, the pierrot of his age
$aNew York :$bSimon and Schuster, $c1927.
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"Aubrey Beardsley" by Haldane MacFall is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life of the brilliant yet tragic artist Aubrey Beardsley, known for his striking illustrations and bold aesthetic style. It explores his rise to fame, the challenges he faced due to his frail health and the turbulent artistic environment of the 1890s in England. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Beardsley's origins, illuminating his early life and family background in Brighton. The opening section unfolds a vivid picture of Beardsley as a sensitive and precocious child, showcasing his artistic inclinations and foreshadowing his tumultuous journey through art and society. MacFall sets the stage for the remarkable and often tragic trajectory of Beardsley’s life, hinting at the conflicts he would encounter in his pursuit of creative expression amidst the looming presence of death due to his illness. This early portion establishes both the man and the artist, offering a glimpse into the complexities that shaped Beardsley’s character and work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/aubreybeardsleyc00macf
20230921130105macfall
1927
US
Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
en
Illustration of books -- Great Britain -- 19th century
Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898
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Category: Biographies
Category: British Literature
Category: Art
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