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Translating to “new art” in French, the Art Nouveau aesthetic bloomed from New York to Moscow at the end of the 1800s and demonstrated a unified effort by artists and designers to grapple with ...
When the movie My Fair Lady opens in October, it will hammer into the public consciousness a new appreciation of an old art style that was known in its day as art nouveau—new art. In planning ...
A new museum is coming to Paris, dedicated to the forgotten industrial designer Hector Guimard, who gave the city its famed ...
As the 20th century neared, more than a hundred years ago, artists andintellectuals and merchants throughout Europe and in the United States tried to whip art into new shapes so it could keep pace ...
With Art Deco turning 100, it's time to understand the key differences between two of the most iconic styles of the 20th century ...
Paris, Brussels and Barcelona are famous for their elegant, undulating Art Nouveau architectural treasures, but this style, which thrived from about 1890 to 1910, is prominent throughout Europe ...
It will travel to the New Mexico Museum of Art, Plaza Building, 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 20–September 21, 2025; the Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton ...
When Hector Guimard's subway designs were unveiled in the early 1900s, the public rejected his Art Nouveau style. Soon, a new ...
From stunning engagement rings to ornate bracelets, pins, and cufflinks, here are some of the best art nouveau jewelry pieces (mostly vintage) to wear for a wedding, or add to your collection. 1 ...
Art Nouveau had until then been the province of a small avant-garde coterie, but now fallaciously dubbed “le Style Mucha” it suddenly had a vast new audience, and Mucha, via Bernhardt, became ...
NO art style seemed more surely dead and buried than Art Nouveau, the turn-of-the-century vogue for flowing, whirling motifs and gingerbread gewgaws. Thrown out by cubist artists who viewed such ...