Decadence: In Morbid Colours: Art and the Idea of Decadence in the Bohemian Lands 1880-1914 by Lubos Merhaut, Otto M. Urban

Decadence: In Morbid Colours: Art and the Idea of Decadence in the Bohemian Lands 1880-1914

Lubos Merhaut, Otto M. Urban

409 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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Born from a bizarre, fin-de-siècle amalgam of dandyism, occultism and Symbolism, Decadence moved the Romantic imagination firmly indoors, into a morbid, mauve-hued interior with Redon on the walls and Poe on the bookshelves. Czech art was well sui...

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