The eighteen nineties; a review of art and ideas at the close of the nineteenth century (1922)
Jackson, Holbrook, 1874-1948 · New York, A.A. Knopf · leaf 125
p—just as he himself lacked obvious relationshipwith the decades that preceded and followed him. He isentombed in his period as his own design is absorbed in itsown firm lines. But Beardsley as a fact is the significant thing, notBeardsley as an artist. It does not matter how or where hestands in… … Taii-Iikce IRo.M Sai.o.me By Auhrcy BcardsUy CHAPTER VI THE NEW DANDYISM The future belongs to the dandy. It is the exquisites who are going torule.—Oscar Wilde. LOVE of town is a human passion which may not besuppressed by advocates of the Simple Life and theReturn to Nature, even though they…
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