L'Androgyne

by Joséphin Péladan

Excerpt from L'Androgyne

Introduction à l'histoire des peintres de toutes les écoles, depuis les origines jusquà la Renaissance, avec reproduction de leurs chets d oeuvre et pinacographie spéciale, in-4° format du Charles Blanc, Par.us L'07 cagna et l'angelico, 5 flancs.

323 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1881

About the author

Joséphin Péladan (28 March 1858, Lyon – 27 June 1918) was a French novelist and Martinist. His father was a journalist who had written on prophecies, and professed a philosophic-occult Catholicism. He established the Salon de la Rose + Croix for painters, writers, and musicians sharing his artistic ideals, the Symbolists in particular.

He sometimes published under the name Le Sâr Mérodack Joséphin Péladan.