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Dark print of two small seated figures under a towering rock arch beside a glowing moon over water, with radiating strokes in the sky.

Ceaselessly by my side the demon stirs, plate 7 from Charles Baudelaire's Flowers of Evil

A dark photogravure shows two small seated figures at the base of a massive, looming rock arch beside a glowing pale moon over still water. Fine, feathered strokes radiate through the sky, creating a dreamlike, brooding atmosphere on ivory paper.

Artist
Odilon Redon
Date
1890
Medium
Photogravure made from an original drawing (Evely process), in black on ivory wove paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
843 × 1185 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1890).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Stickney Collection

Español: Sin cesar a mi lado el demonio se agita, lámina 7 de Las flores del mal

Un oscuro fotograbado muestra dos figuras pequeñas sentadas en la base de un enorme arco rocoso, junto a una luna pálida y brillante sobre el agua quieta. Finas líneas plumosas irradian por el cielo, creando una atmósfera onírica y melancólica sobre papel marfil.

Português: Sem cessar ao meu lado o demônio se agita, prancha 7 de As flores do mal

Um fotogravura escura mostra duas pequenas figuras sentadas na base de um enorme arco rochoso, ao lado de uma lua pálida e brilhante sobre águas paradas. Linhas finas e plumosas irradiam pelo céu, criando uma atmosfera onírica e melancólica sobre papel marfim.