The Essence of Art Nouveau

The Essence of Art Nouveau

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Book Description
This attractive, small-format book highlights key elements of the richly ornamental style that took Europe and America by storm at the turn of the last century and became a major influence on all fine and decorative art forms.

The book features short thematic sections and a rich selection of fabulous artworks in every medium, some well known and others previously unpublished, to provide readers with a lively, informative overview of the daring flamboyance of Art Nouveau. Perfect for anyone who loves Art Nouveau, this handsome, fully illustrated book makes a terrific, affordably priced gift.

PAUL GREENHALGH is exhibition curator and editor of the accompanying book, Art Nouveau, 1890-1914.

The Essence of Art Nouveau,Paul Greenhalgh,Harry N Abrams,0810940817,19th century,20th century,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Art nouveau,Criticism,Decoration and ornament,Decorative arts,Design,Design - General,History,History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945),Special Subjects In Art,Art / General

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