A Platonic Lament, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley.

A Platonic Lament, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley.

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A Platonic Lament, 1893. A caricature of Oscar Wilde appears in the sky above a nude figure mourning over the body of the Young Syrian. A jester-like figure crouches beneath. Illustration for Wildes's "Salome", [John Lane, 1894]. From "The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]


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  1. Aubrey Beardsley, attributed to: {British, English}: Artist, draftsman, illustrator, writer, authorSearch Wikipedia for Aubrey Beardsley
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  1. R. A. Walker: British: Editor, writerSearch Wikipedia for R. A. Walker
  2. Oscar Wilde: Irish: Author, poet, playwright, wit, dramatistSearch Wikipedia for Oscar Wilde
  3. John Lane: British: PublisherSearch Wikipedia for John Lane

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  1. Beardsley005
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  1. 2-880-236
  1. 2880236
  1. Beardsley005

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