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PAUL DELVAUX ~ THE SKELETON

in Paul Delvaux ~ A Surreal Reality by

“…Through the skeleton, I represent a different kind of being in a kind of medieval mystery play which is perhaps profane, but never profanatory – the idea of sacrilege never entered my mind – it was put there by others…”

Paul Delvaux

Jean Delville ~ Madame Stuart Merril

in Jean Delville by

Portrait of Madame Stuart Merrill, 1892

Jean Delville, Belgian Symbolist

in Jean Delville by

Jean Delville (January 19, 1867, Leuven – 1953) was a Belgian symbolist painter, writer, and occultist. He founded the Salon d’Art Idealiste, which is considered the Belgian equivalent to the Parisian Rose & Cross Salon and the Pre-Raphaelite movement in London.

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