Who Is Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

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Beardsley The third is Aubrey Vincent Beardsley. He was famous for his illustrations of “eccentric eroticism”. His works had no “proportion and perspective”, rather just curved lines in black and white. While with the Art Nouveau disappeared, his works were unpopular until 1966. In 1966, he created an illustration for the Beatles’ CD cover called Revolver, which was an innovation in this area because before him the CD covers were photographic portraits bands or singers.
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The fourth is William Addison Dwiggins. He was a book designer from Cambridge, Ohio. In his opinion, he thought that if industrial machines also could produce fine design, no reason why new technology could not make it beautifully. He was interested in many fields,

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