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Felicien Rops: Drawings 104 Colour Plates
Felicien Rops: Drawings 104 Colour Plates
Felicien Rops: Drawings 104 Colour Plates
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Felicien Rops was a Belgian artist who spent most of his life in Paris. He worked in many mediums and was also a master printmaker utilizing various techniques. Many of Rops’s etchings are deeply erotic and depict an imaginary underworld or subjects of social decadence. His art is dark and surreal, often mingling life, sex and satanic elements. His style is more often described as Decadent, Symbolist, and a precursor to the Expressionist.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateJan 29, 2016
ISBN9788892548169
Felicien Rops: Drawings 104 Colour Plates

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    Felicien Rops: Drawings

    104 Colour Plates

    By Maria Peitcheva

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    Felicien Rops: Drawings

    104 Colour Plates

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    Copyright © 2015 Maria Peitcheva

    Foreword

    Felicien Rops (1833 - 1898) was a Belgian artist who spent most of his life in Paris.

    He worked in many mediums and was also a master printmaker utilizing various technique. He was originally trained in lithography by the University of Brussels, but went on to produces engravings and etchings as well. He was one of the first modern etchers to revive the neglected medium of soft-ground etching, in which the etching ground is melted into and mixed with tallow, producing

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