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His object, like that of Moreau, was to portray Evil incarnate in woman -- a portrayal which Rops intended to be satirical, but which, owing to his excessive complaisance with the subject, he could not raise above the level of mere illustration, often pornographic.
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Original works by Félicien Rops available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Felicien Rops Museum, Namur, Belgium
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Felicien Rops
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) NEW! 
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris
2 works by Félicien Rops online
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
2 works online (Note that this site opens each work in a new window)
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Finnish National Gallery Art Collections, Helsinki, Finland NEW!
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Felicien Rops in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Several prints "attributed to" Felicien Rops
Felicien Rops in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Hundreds of prints by Felicien Rops
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
Pomona College Museum of Art, California
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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
6 works online
Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German) NEW!
Université de Liège Collections (in French)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Arterotismo (contains nudity)
Collection of Rops' erotic works
Felicien Rops at ArtMagick
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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California State University WorldImages Database
Venus with Small Satyrs
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Kilidavid
The Modernist Journals Project
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Felicien Rops 
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Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) NEW!
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