Saturday 13 November 2010

A Flowering of Evil : 3 Visions of Baudelaire

by Carlos Schwabe

The dark, evocative poetry of Charles Baudelairehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Baudelaire ) have long cast a spell upon the imaginations of further writers and artists. Featured below are a selection of images of poetry from Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil) as envisioned by 3 separate hands.

by Carlos Schwabe  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Schwabe

  http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Carlos_Schwabe_-_Les_Fleurs_du_mal

Carlo Farneti (From the collection of Richard Sica)

to see more in this series http://ajourneyroundmyskull.blogspot.com/2010/02/les-fleurs-du-skull.html

Perverse Allegory : A visual tribute to the writings of Charles Baudelaire by Andrew L. Paciorek : 2009  (music 'Sense of Doubt' by Bowie & Eno')

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