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Design Movement: Arts Nouveau (1880 - 1910)
Design Movement: Arts Nouveau (1880 - 1910)
Highlights for Art Nouveau:
Highlights for Art Nouveau:
Art Nouveau. Art Nouveau is an ornamental style of art that flourished between 1890 and 1910 throughout Europe and North America.
It is characterized by its use of a long, sinuous, organic line and was employed most often in architecture, interior design, jewelry and glass design, posters and illustration.
Jules Chéret 1836 –1932
Jules Chéret 1836 –1932
French painter and lithographer who became a master of poster art
Image 1: BAGNÈRES DE LUCHON / Fête des Fleurs. 1890, lithograph (colour), paper
Image 2: Vin Mariani, 1894, poster for the digestif and tonic wine fortified by coca
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Théophile Steinlen 1859 – 1923
Théophile Steinlen 1859 – 1923
A Swiss -born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker
Image1: Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, Chat Noir / Ce Soir 1896
Image 2: Compagnie Française des Chocolats et des Thès, 1895
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Alphonse Mucha 1860–1939
Alphonse Mucha 1860–1939
Czech painter, illustrator, and graphic artist,
Image 1: Job 1898, colour lithograph, 149.2 x 101
Image 2: Brooch, ca. 1900 Manufacturer: Georges Fouquet Designer: Alphonse Mucha. Gold, enamel, mother-of-pearl, opal, emerald, colored stones, gold paint
Image 3: Maude Adams as Joan of Arc, 1909, Oil on canvas; 208.9 x 76.2 cm, Signed, dated, and inscribed: (lower left) Mucha / 1909;
Antonio Gaudí 1852–1926
Antonio Gaudí 1852–1926
Spanish architect
All images: The Casa Batlló, already built in 1877, was remodeled in the locally Barcelona manifestation of Art Nouveau, modernisme, by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol in 1904–1906
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh 1868 – 1928
Charles Rennie Mackintosh 1868 – 1928
Scottish architect, designer, water colourist and artist
Image 1: Poster for the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1895
Image 2: Poster for the Scottish Musical Review, 1896
Hector Guimard 1867 - 1942
Hector Guimard 1867 - 1942
French architect and designer
Image 1: Art Nouveau style chair, 1900
Image 2: Paris metro, 1907
Victor Horta 1861 - 1947
Victor Horta 1861 - 1947
Belgian architect and one of the founders of Art Nouveau
Images: Hôtel Tassel in Brussels built in 1892–1893, is often considered the first Art Nouveau house, and, along with three of his other early houses, is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Louis Comfort Tiffany 1848 – 1933
Louis Comfort Tiffany 1848 – 1933
American artist and designer who worked in the decorative arts
Image 1 & 2: Hair Ornament, 1904, Louis Comfort Tiffany, ca. Gold, silver, platinum, black opals, boulder opals, rubies, enamel
Image 3: The Tree of Life stained glass
Image 4: Wisteria Table Lamp, ca. 1902 by Tiffany Studios
Later Applications:
Later Applications:
See how the Art Nouveau movement inspired current design trends below
See how the Art Nouveau movement inspired current design trends below
Image 1: Art Nouveau Inspired Bar Stools
Image 2 & 3: Art Nouveau Inspired Surface Graphics
Image 4: Art Nouveau Inspired Assassins Creed Poster
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