No. 61 of 115 · The Art History Series
Isolde
Pictures by Aubrey Beardsley
Aubrey Beardsley's Isolde lifts the cup of the love potion that will bind her to Tristan forever, her flowing gown set against a blaze of red. Beardsley drew her for The Studio magazine in 1895, a rare colour print from an artist best known for black and white. For someone who loves art and old legends of love.
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Art Nouveau and Vienna 1900 / ISOLDE / Aubrey Beardsley, 1895 / Isolde, heroine of the old legend of Tristan and Isolde, lifts the cup of the love potion that will bind her to Tristan forever. Beardsley drew her for The Studio magazine in 1895, a rare color print by this master of black and white.
