Antonio Fogazzaro
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Antonio Fogazzaro was an Italian novelist and proponent of Liberal Catholicism. Fogazzaro has been called "the most eminent Italian novelist since Manzoni." He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Lit
Portrait of Antonio Fogazzaro, c. 1900
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Monument to Fogazzaro in Vicenza
Decadent movement
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The Decadent movement was a late 19th-century artistic and literary movement, centered in Western Europe, that followed an aesthetic ideology of excess and artificiality.
Antonio Fogazzaro
…ridicule of such as D'Annunzio, more often the admiration and friendship of the writers whose artistic theories he was defying. He was pigeonholed as a decadentist writer for most of the 20th century, but his writing engages with important issues and has certain psychological and technical riches not to be found…
Apostle Bartolomew flayed alive, by Jan Luyken, 1685
Title page of the magazine Le Décadent
Medardo Rosso, Sick child, 1903–04
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Portrait of Euphemia Pavlova Nosova [ru] by Nikolai Kalmakov