Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (21 August 1872 – 16 March 1898) was an English illustrator whose black-and-white ink drawings influenced the development of the Art Nouveau style.
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Of course, I have one aim, the grotesque. If I am not grotesque I am nothing.
The only place in London where one can forget that it is Sunday.
I think the title page I drew for Salomé was after all "impossible". You see booksellers couldn't stick it up in their windows.
Pope has more virulence and less vehemence than any of the great satirists. His character of Sporus is the perfection of satirical writing. The very sound of words scarify before the sense strikes.