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Around the trn of the 20th centry, artists and craftsmen throughout Europe and America were profoundly affected by a new art style which took its inspiration from nature. Generally referred to as Art Nouveau, it exerted its influence on painters, illustrators, architects, ironworkers, furniture designers, interior decorators, potters, jewelry designers - in fact, nearly every kind of artist-craftsman. While Art Nouveau is a broad and varied style,...
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This book is the complete catalog of Mucha's posters, calendars, and decorative panels -- many of them only recently discovered after a world-wide search by the authors, and reproduced here for the first time. This compendium goes far beyond merely reproducing the works: each item has been painstakingly researched and fully annotated. Much of the background has been supplied by the artist's son, Jiri Mucha, who for the first time granted full access...
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"The letter types and designs of the early 20th century, when Art Nouveau was moving toward the Art Deco styles, are now being recognized by graphic artists and designers for the truly unique and powerful designs they are. The floral patterns, highly personal lyricism, and gently flowing lines of Art Nouveau were taking on the Egyptian-styled, abstractly geometrical, almost overpowering characteristics which would later be identified as Art Deco....
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Art Nouveau exploded onto the art and design scene in the early 1890s and spread rapidly throughout the Western world. This lush volume--created to accompany a major museum exhibition that opened at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, before moving to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., in October 2000--is the most beautiful, complete, and wide-ranging study ever published on this enormously popular and influential style.
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