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Day: May 1, 2012

The East Will Set Us Free: Review of “The Cult of Beauty” at the Legion of Honors, SF

By Your Salonniere After missing The Cult of Beauty: The Victorian Avant-Garde 1860–1900 at the Victoria & Albert Museum whilst … More

Art, Aubrey Beardsley, Frederic Leighton, Paintings, Pre-Raphealites, The Aesthetic Movement, Victorians

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