What is Charles Baudelaire?
[[File:Étienne Carjat, Portrait of Charles Baudelaire, circa 1862.jpg|thumb|Charles Baudelaire circa 1862]] '''Charles Pierre Baudelaire''' (9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867) was a [[France|French]] [[symbolism (art)|symbolist]] and [[modernism|modernist]] [[poet]] and [[art critic]]. He is best known for his volume of poetry ''[[Les Fleurs du mal]]'' (The Flowers of Evil) in 1857. Baudelaire was born in [[Paris]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://assets.cambridge.org/052183/094X/excerpt/052183094X_excerpt.htm|title=Charles Baudelaire, a life in writing|publisher=Cambridge University Press|access-date=2013-03-22}}</ref> and studied law at the [[Lycée Louis-le-Grand]] in Paris. Baudelaire's first publication was his art review ''Salon of 1845.'' == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == * {{Commons-inline|Charles Baudelaire}} * [https://archive.org/search.php?query=mediatype%3A%28texts%29%20-contributor%3Agutenberg%20AND%20%28subject%3A%22Baudelaire%2C%20Charles%2C%201821-1867%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Baudelaire%2C%20Charles%2C%201821-1867%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Charles%20Baudelaire%22%20OR%20title%3A%22Charles%20Baudelaire%22%20OR%20description%3A%22Charles%20Baudelaire%22%29 Works by or about Charles Baudelaire] (Internet Archive) {{Modernism}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Baudelaire, Charles}} [[Category:1821 births]] [[Category:1867 deaths]] [[Category:French poets]]