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Decadence was a late-19th-century movement emphasizing the need for sensationalism, egocentricity, and bizarre, artificial, perverse, and exotic sensations

Decadent movement (from the French décadence, lit. 'decay') was a late 19th-century artistic and literary movement, centered in Western Europe, that followed

Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson is a 1990 work about sexual decadence in Western literature and the visual arts by

Roman decadence refers to the popular criticism of the culture of the later Roman Empire's elites, seen also in much of its earlier historiography and

especially in architecture, as a means of impressing the masses. "A once mediocre artist and aspiring architect, Hitler also pronounced upon the ‘decadence’ of

Neo-Decadence is a contemporary artistic movement, primarily focused on literature, but which embraces other modes of creative activity. Though influenced

Etruscan, and Roman art, and define periods within Greek art, tracing a trajectory from growth to maturity and then imitation or decadence that continues to

"Decadence". It was not appreciated, though, by mainstream art critics of the time, who found the Salome drawings repulsive and unintelligible. Art historian

The historical evolution of the nude in art runs parallel to the history of art in general, except for small particularities derived from the different

Look up decadence or decadent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decadence refers to a personal trait, or to the state of a society (or segment of it)