Art Nouveau
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Jean Lahor
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 10.1 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 197
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Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau is a digital PDF edition of Jean Lahor’s study of the decorative and architectural style that developed in the 1880s and 1890s in the West. This digital download offers instant access to the full 197-page book.
Born in reaction to the industrial revolution, Art Nouveau was at the heart of a renaissance in the decorative arts. Artists such as Gustav Klimt, Koloman Moser, Antoni GaudÃ, Jan Toorop, and William Morris favored innovation in technique and novelty of forms.
Book Overview
This volume traces the origins of Art Nouveau, its development across Europe, and its triumph at the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris. It includes a chapter on major artists and a bibliography.
The text is credited to Jean Lahor (adaptation), with translation by Rebecca Brimacombe. The book was published by Parkstone Press International.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- The origins of Art Nouveau, from the 1889 Universal Exposition through the opening of Siegfried Bing’s gallery in Paris.
- England’s role as a cradle of the movement, including the contributions of John Ruskin and William Morris.
- Profiles of major artists such as Gustav Klimt, Koloman Moser, Antoni GaudÃ, Jan Toorop, and William Morris.
- The movement’s success at the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris.
- How Art Nouveau inspired later decorative arts and led to Art Déco.
Why This Book Matters
Art Nouveau marked a turning point in Western decorative arts. The book explains how artists responded to the industrial revolution by returning to natural subjects and exploring new techniques and forms.
Its influence continued after the 1900 Paris Exposition, inspiring many artists in the decades that followed.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 10.1 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 197 |
| Author | Jean Lahor |
| Publisher | Parkstone Press International |
| Place of Publication | New York, USA |
| Publication Year | 2008 |
| Copyright Date | 2007 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-85995-673-1 |
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Download this digital edition and explore Art Nouveau’s lasting legacy.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| Translator | Rebecca Brimacombe |
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