{"title":"Bayros, Franz von (1866–1924)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn in Zagreb, Franz von Bayros (1866–1924) trained at the Vienna Academy. He mixed in high society and was part of the circle of friends of Johann Strauss II, whose stepdaughter Alice he married in 1896. Bayros belonged to the Decadent movement, often utilising erotic themes and phantasmagoric imagery. In 1911, he created his most famous and controversial work, Tales from the Dressing Table, for which he was later arrested and exiled from Germany. His work can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vienna-secession-ex-libris-bookplate-by-franz-von-bayros-c-1910s-etching-jz-656","title":"Vienna Secession Ex Libris Bookplate by Franz von Bayros – c.1910s etching","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original c.1910s etching print, Franz von Bayros, Vienna Secession Ex Libris Bookplate for Franz Winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stylish original Art Nouveau bookplate, or ex libris, dating from around the 1910s and associated with the Vienna Secession movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design shows a Roman soldier in a plumed helmet standing behind a seated beauty, pouring a libation on her. The image seems to represent Roman Virtus repressing Viennese erotic frivolity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bookplate was designed for Franz Winter by the Austrian commercial artist and illustrator Franz von Bayros (1866–1924). Bayros trained at the Vienna Academy. He mixed in high society and was part of the circle of friends of Johann Strauss II, whose stepdaughter Alice he married in 1896. Bayros belonged to the Decadent movement, often utilising erotic themes and phantasmagoric imagery. In 1911, he created his most famous and controversial work, Tales from the Dressing Table, for which he was later arrested and exiled from Germany. His work can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFranz Winter (1861–1930) was a specialist in Greek and Roman art history who lived in Vienna.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somerset \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019762037065,"sku":"JZ-656","price":44.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/4306\/5161\/files\/jz-656.jpg?v=1743510860"},{"product_id":"vienna-secession-ex-libris-bookplate-by-franz-von-bayros-c-1910s-etching-jz-657","title":"Vienna Secession Ex Libris Bookplate by Franz von Bayros – c.1910s etching","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original c.1910s etching print, Franz von Bayros, Vienna Secession Ex Libris Bookplate for Emma Steigleder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stylish original Art Nouveau bookplate, or ex libris, dating from around the 1910s and associated with the Vienna Secession movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design shows a woman and two children in 18th-century costume, with the inscription 'Si vis amari, ama! Seneca' (Love, if you want to be loved).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bookplate was designed for an Emma Steigleder by the Austrian commercial artist and illustrator Franz von Bayros (1866–1924). Bayros trained at the Vienna Academy. He mixed in high society and was part of the circle of friends of Johann Strauss II, whose stepdaughter Alice he married in 1896. Bayros belonged to the Decadent movement, often utilising erotic themes and phantasmagoric imagery. In 1911, he created his most famous and controversial work, Tales from the Dressing Table, for which he was later arrested and exiled from Germany. His work can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somerset \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019762135369,"sku":"JZ-657","price":48.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/4306\/5161\/files\/jz-657.jpg?v=1743510862"}],"url":"https:\/\/somersetandwood.com\/de\/collections\/bayros-franz-von-1866-1924.oembed","provider":"Somerset \u0026 Wood Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}