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Art nouveau /
Art Nouveau designates a decorative and architectural style developed in the 1880s and 1890s in the West. Born in reaction to the Industrial Revolution and to the creative vacuum it left behind, Art Nouveau was at the heart of a "renaissance" in the decorative arts. The primary objective o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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New York :
Parkstone International,
[2007]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Art Nouveau designates a decorative and architectural style developed in the 1880s and 1890s in the West. Born in reaction to the Industrial Revolution and to the creative vacuum it left behind, Art Nouveau was at the heart of a "renaissance" in the decorative arts. The primary objective of the movement was the creation of a new aesthetic of nature through a return to the study of natural subjects. In order to achieve this, such artists as Gustav Klimt, Koloman Moser, Antoni Gaudí, Jan Toorop, and William Morris favoured innovation in technique and novelty of forms. After its triumph at the Par. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Créditos de Producción: | Translation of L'art nouveau: son histoire, l'art nouveau étranger a l'exposition, l'art nouveau au point de vue social. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (page 195) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781780427904 1780427905 |