'The Eyes of Herod', 1894, (1912). Artist: Aubrey Beardsley.

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'The Eyes of Herod', 1894, (1912). An illustration for 'Salome' by Oscar Wilde. Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 -1898) was an English illustrator and author. His drawings in black ink, influenced by Japanese woodcuts, emphasized the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. He was a leading figure in the Aesthetic movement. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXII. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

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