Symbolisme

A place for all concretizations of the symbolist school. Symbolisme was an artistic movement developed primarily in Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium at the turn of the Nineteenth Century into the Twentieth (Fin-de-siècle.) Although it is widely ignored in the present, in favor of concurrent schools like the Impressionists and Art Nouveau, Symbolism was highly influential, polemic and iconoclastic. It's central themes were often dark and reflective of the preoccupation with decadence and doom that plagued many individuals during the fin-de-siècle period. Ce blog est dedié au travail de Philippe Jullian dans ce genre. I do not own the rights for these images. If you so request, I will remove them. This blog is kept by Eve: http://evebadia.com I welcome all questions, requests, comments, complaints, and compliments. Voilà, les rêveurs de la décadence...