02354cam a22003373u 4500 75239 UtSlPG 20260610134736.0 m cr n 260607r20251927utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 NC Macfall, Haldane, 1860-1928 Aubrey Beardsley Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2025-01-29 Alan, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "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.) Originally published: New York: Simon and Schuster, 1927 Illustration of books -- Great Britain -- 19th century Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898 Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898 https://archive.org/details/aubreybeardsleyc00macf https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75239 115964 115964