2008年7月20日星期日

Art Nouveau movement


Art Nouveau oil painting is a form of elegant decorative art style characterized by intricate patterns of curving lines. Its origins somewhat rooted in the British Arts and Crafts Movement of William Morris, Art Nouveau was popular across Europe and in the United States as well.Leading practitioners included Alphonse Mucha, Aubrey Beardsley, Gustav Klimt and the American glassmaker Louis Comfort Tiffany.Art Nouveau remained popular until around the time of World War I, and was ultimately replaced by the Art Deco style.

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