Like Oscar Wilde, Beardsley was a leading member of the Decadent movement in England during the 1890s. Together they shocked the press and the establishment by cultivating the pose of dandies, coolly removed from prevailing social mores, and took aim at the dominant figures of...
The definitive biography of Aubrey Beardsley, one of the defiining figures of the fin-de-si cle, by acclaimed author Matthew Sturgis.