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Ave atque vale (Hail and Farewell). Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)
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Ave atque vale (Hail and Farewell). Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)
Ave atque vale (Hail and Farewell). Private Collection
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Aubrey 1872 1898 Beardsley Book Design Great Britain Savoy Catullus
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In this lithograph by the renowned artist Aubrey Beardsley, titled "Ave atque vale (Hail and Farewell)" we are transported into a realm where mythology intertwines with literature. The print, now housed in a private collection, showcases Beardsley's exceptional talent for book design and his ability to bring allegorical concepts to life. The central figure of the artwork is none other than Catullus, the celebrated Roman poet known for his passionate verses. With meticulous attention to detail, Beardsley portrays Catullus as a symbol of both greeting and parting - Ave atque vale. This juxtaposition captures the bittersweet essence of human existence; every hello inevitably leads to goodbye. Beardsley's artistic style is unmistakable in this piece - intricate lines and delicate shading create an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into a world of beauty and contemplation. His mastery over composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully in the scene while pondering its deeper meaning. As one of Great Britain's most influential artists during the late 19th century, Beardsley left an indelible mark on fine art imagery through his unique interpretation of classical themes. Through this lithograph, he invites us to reflect on our own experiences of joy and sorrow, reminding us that life is a tapestry woven with hellos and goodbyes.
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