The Zodiac, Scorpio 

"The Zodiac, Scorpio" is a striking illustration by the Art Deco artist Erte, known for his glamorous and stylized designs. This artwork features a woman in a flowing gown, holding a sword, seemingly emerging from a filmstrip. The bold black and white composition is punctuated by a bright red splash, symbolizing the energy of the Scorpio zodiac sign. Erte's artistic style is characterized by its geometric forms, vibrant colors, and sense of movement. The dramatic depiction of a woman in a theatrical pose embodies the intensity and passion often associated with the Scorpio zodiac sign.