Robinson, Michael

Art Nouveau: Posters, Illustration & Fine Art from the Glamorous Fin de Siecle (Masterworks)

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ISBN 13:: 9781804172766
author:: Robinson, Michael
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Flame Tree Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2023
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 29 x 29.5 x 3.3 centimetres (1.2
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Art, Popular Culture,
Condition:: New
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Discover the enduring appeal of Art Nouveau, a style that continues to captivate audiences today. This beautifully illustrated book explores the movement's rise across Continental Europe and the US, from its beginnings in the graphic arts to its manifestation in fine art. With a focus on the style's two-dimensional forms, the book delves into the work of notable figures such as Toulouse-Lautrec, Gaudí, and Tiffany, as well as stunning posters and illustrations from the era.

From advertisements for everyday items to beautiful works of art, the book reveals the diverse ways in which Art Nouveau was used to communicate and express ideas. With its unique blend of sinewy, organic lines, the style has become synonymous with the glamour of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This comprehensive exploration of Art Nouveau is a treat for anyone interested in the history of art and design.

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