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Bookmark or Share- Art Deco - WikipediaArt Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. ' Decorative Arts '), [1] is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), [2] and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
- Art Deco – A Summary of the Art Deco Era - artincontext.orgArt Deco, which emerged onto the art scene in the early 1920s, was an art style defined by its fascination with modernity. This idea could be seen through the elements of vibrant colors and bold geometric patterns that were used, as the aim was to create lavish and truly opulent artworks.
- What is Art Deco? - Art Deco Society of Los AngelesArt Deco as an architectural style is an umbrella term and encompasses several different variations, but all with a theme of modernity, rejecting the immediate past and reimagining ancient and exotic motifs.
- Art Deco | Definition, Characteristics, History, Artists, Architecture ...Art Deco, movement in decorative arts and architecture in Europe and the United States during the 1920s and ’30s. Its distinguishing features include simple, clean shapes, often with a streamlined look; ornament that is geometric or stylized from representational forms; and unusually varied materials.
- Art Deco Movement Overview | TheArtStoryArt Deco, similar to Art Nouveau, is a modern art style that attempts to infuse functional objects with artistic touches. This movement is different from the fine arts (painting and sculpture) where the art object has no practical purpose or use beyond providing interesting viewing.
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