Symbolism in Belgium

Article number 10173225

Symbolism in Belgium by Francine-Claire Legrand offers a profound survey of Belgian Symbolism in the visual arts, examining artists such as James Ensor, Léon Spilliaert, Fernand Khnopff, Emile Fabry, Constant Montald, Valerius de Saedeleer, and others. It explores thematic motifs like mysticism, allegory, literary influences including Verhaeren and Baudelaire, as well as symbolist movements including mysticism and pre-Raphaelite influences. The volume includes both color and black-and-white illustrations and an index of names, reflecting a comprehensive guide to the symbolic imagination in Belgian art.

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