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Explore the intoxicating world of absinthe through captivating art from the likes of Albert Maignan, Viktor Oliva, and more. From the seductive imagery of "La fée verte" in Maignan's "The Green Fairy" (1895) to Picasso's poignant depictions, this collection illustrates the duality of absinthe as both a muse and a symbol of addiction. Journey through the historical criminalization of this intriguing beverage, starting from its allure in the late 19th century to its ban in 1909, revealing the complex relationship between art, culture, and vice.
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Dangerous Addiction:Albert Maignan“The Green Fairy”(1895)
Jean François Raffaëlli, “The Déclassés/Absinthe Drinkers” (1881)