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Illustration by Armand Rassenfosse (1862 - 1934) for the poem "Femmes damnees"
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Illustration by Armand Rassenfosse (1862 - 1934) for the poem "Femmes damnees"
GIA4796194 Illustration by Armand Rassenfosse (1862 - 1934) for the poem " Femmes damnees" in " Les fleurs du mal" by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) 1899 by Rassenfosse, Armand (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration by Armand Rassenfosse (1862 - 1934) for the poem " Femmes damnees" in " Les fleurs du mal" by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) 1899); eGiancarlo Costa; Belgian, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Armand Rassenfosse, a renowned Belgian artist from the late 19th century. The artwork was created in 1899 as an accompaniment to Charles Baudelaire's poem "Femmes damnees" (or "Damned Women") in his iconic collection of poetry, "Les fleurs du mal" ("The Flowers of Evil"). Rassenfosse's delicate strokes bring to life the sensuality and complexity of Baudelaire's words. The image depicts a naked woman, her body gracefully intertwined with elements that symbolize femininity and eroticism. Through this visual representation, Rassenfosse explores themes such as sexuality, desire, and the human form. The artist's mastery lies not only in his ability to capture the physical beauty of the female figure but also in his skillful use of color. Although this particular print is presented in black and white, it is believed that Rassenfosse originally intended for it to be rendered with vibrant hues. This rare piece now resides within a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. It serves as a testament to both Baudelaire's profound literary contributions and Rassenfosse's artistic talent. Together, they have created an enduring masterpiece that celebrates the complexities of femininity while exploring themes that are still relevant today.
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