Bas, whose paintings are tinged with
nihilist romanticism, is known for his passion for historical paintings.
Tinged with
nihilist romanticism and born of literary intrigue and a passion for historical painting, Bas's sensuously delightful paintings personify epic romance, embracing both the decadence and nastiness of pleasure.
His paintings are tinged with
nihilist romanticism, born of literary intrigue and a passion for historical painting.
Not exact matches
Yet
Romanticism's sharp antithesis of the individual's creative self - fashioning on the one hand and political, social, and religious norms on the other also sowed the seeds for variously existentialist, hedonistic, and
nihilist programs that bear much responsibility for the devastations wrought throughout the twentieth century and into our present.