Follow your favorite blogs!

Bloglovin' helps you follow the blogs you read by letting you know when they update.

Sign up »
The Fin de Siècle: 1890s & Late Victorian Culture
thefindesiecle.com
11
Join Us for Two Weeks Devoted to “Horrors” of the Fin de Siècle in celebration of Halloween, Oct 18-31st.  Facebook  Twitter
#117562 in All

Book Review: All for Nothing by Rachel K. Ward

Contemporary Decadence and the Trauma of Truth All for Nothing. Ward, Rachel K. New York: Atropos...

03 sep 11

The Horror Timeline of the 1890s: From Tabula Rasa

Horror Timeline of the 1890s: In this decade, and into the next one, the Grand Guignol flourished ...

02 aug 11

“Portrait of an articulated skeleton on a bentwood chair” -...

“Portrait of an articulated skeleton on a bentwood chair” - taken circa 1900, photographer unknown. {via nicoleprima}:(source)

02 aug 11

Ectopagus (laterally conjoined) dicephalus dibrachius tripus...

Ectopagus (laterally conjoined) dicephalus dibrachius tripus twins. From Part IV of the collection of pictures of congenital abnormalities that form the basis of the four-volume atlas Human Monstrosi...

02 aug 11

“All is Vanity” by C. Allan Gilbert. Life, death, and meaning of...

“All is Vanity” by C. Allan Gilbert. Life, death, and meaning of existence are intertwined. (Woman gazing into boudoir mirror forms shape of skull.) 1892. {via andmymouthisanhourglassofblood }

02 aug 11

Expressive Head (c. 1900) by Jaroslav Panuška.{via...

Expressive Head (c. 1900) by Jaroslav Panuška. {via blueruins}

02 aug 11

Grief, 1898, by Oskar Zwintscher.{via darksilenceinsubu rbia}

Grief, 1898, by Oskar Zwintscher. {via darksilenceinsuburbia}

02 aug 11

The Kiss of Death, Edvard Munche 1899.{via ellamorte}

The Kiss of Death, Edvard Munche 1899. {via ellamorte}

02 aug 11

Child with Skull (1893) by Magnus Enckell.{via blueruins}

Child with Skull (1893) by Magnus Enckell. {via blueruins}

02 aug 11

William Butler Yeats

And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the...

02 aug 11

Aksel Gallen-Kallela, Lemminkäinen’s Mother, 1897. Tempera on...

Aksel Gallen-Kallela, Lemminkäinen’s Mother, 1897. Tempera on canvas. {via sealmaiden:wikimedia}

02 aug 11

Edouard Vuillard, Interieur a la Table à Ouvrage, 1893.{via...

Edouard Vuillard, Interieur a la Table à Ouvrage, 1893. {via madelinew}

27 jul 11

Billiard Room at Menil Hubert-1892, Edgar Degas.{via...

Billiard Room at Menil Hubert-1892, Edgar Degas. {via stavritsa}

27 jul 11

William Merritt Chase, Ring Toss, 1896.{via methsoradden}

William Merritt Chase, Ring Toss, 1896. {via methsoradden}

27 jul 11

At the Moulin Rouge (1892-93) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. {via...

At the Moulin Rouge (1892-93) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. {via blueruins}

27 jul 11

1898 Carl Larsson ‘Homework.’{via petitpoulailler}

1898 Carl Larsson ‘Homework.’ {via petitpoulailler}

27 jul 11

Bedroom (1890) by Vilhelm Hammershoi.{via blueruins}

Bedroom (1890) by Vilhelm Hammershoi. {via blueruins}

27 jul 11

J.J. Shannon, Jungle Tales, 1895.{via hoodoothatvoodoo}

J.J. Shannon, Jungle Tales, 1895. {via hoodoothatvoodoo}

27 jul 11

Felix Vallotton - The Effect Of Light, 1899.{via greenlamp}

Felix Vallotton - The Effect Of Light, 1899. {via greenlamp}

27 jul 11

Gustav Klimt, The Old Burgtheater (1888).{via zeitundgeist}

Gustav Klimt, The Old Burgtheater (1888). {via zeitundgeist}

27 jul 11

Pierre Bonnard, 1899.{via saaxmann}

Pierre Bonnard, 1899. {via saaxmann}

27 jul 11

The Awakening of Adonis, 1900 by John William Waterhouse.{via.. .

The Awakening of Adonis, 1900 by John William Waterhouse. {via fuckyeahwaterhouse}

22 jul 11

The Green Bow by John White Alexander, 1898.{via...

The Green Bow by John White Alexander, 1898. {via earwigbiscuits}

22 jul 11

(via valentinovamp)

(via valentinovamp)

22 jul 11

The Sunflower Fairy, 1890s.{via bygoneyears}

The Sunflower Fairy, 1890s. {via bygoneyears}

22 jul 11

The Roses of Heliogabalus by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema,...

The Roses of Heliogabalus by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1888. {via worldoftomorrow}

22 jul 11

1889, Anne Pratt botanical chromolithograph. {via...

1889, Anne Pratt botanical chromolithograph. {via petitpoulailler}

22 jul 11

Lawrence Alma-Tadema - Unconscious Rivals (1893).{via...

Lawrence Alma-Tadema - Unconscious Rivals (1893). {via gasstation}

22 jul 11

Mikhael Vrubel (1856-1910). “Roses and Orchids”, 1894.{via...

Mikhael Vrubel (1856-1910). “Roses and Orchids”, 1894. {via malygina}

22 jul 11

Litanies Of The Rose

Rose with dark eyes, mirror of your nothingness, rose with dark eyes, make us believe in the...

22 jul 11

You are no longer following . Undo?