Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning of the 20th century (1880-1914) and is characterized by highly-stylised, flowing, curvilinear designs often incorporating floral and other plant-inspired motifs. Art Nouveau was a concerted attempt to create an international style based on decoration. It was developed [...]
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No Comments »Western Art – Neo-Romanticism – A Tale of Mixed Art Forms
December 12th, 2009 admin Neo-Romanticism – The Concept & the HistoryNeo-Romanticism cannot be categorized as a specific art movement belonging to a certain period. Continuing, it is still used widely to cover various styles until date. Neo-Romanticism was first observed in Europe, around 1880s, in response to Naturalism. It rejected the ugliness of the modern world, giving way to [...]
Posted in Articles Tags: 1880s, Art Critics, Art Forms, Art Movement, Art Style, British Artists, Death Art, Estonian Painter, French Artists, Haunted Ruins, Imaginary Landscapes, Imagination Perception, Landscape Painter, Naturalism, Portrayals, Romanticism Art, Romanticists, Ugliness, Western Art, Youthful Innocence No Comments »Metal Art Lamps
November 20th, 2009 admin As much as the furniture and the decorative items, the way a home is lit defines its character and the personality of the owner. Lamps and light fittings are available in all kinds of materials and metal lamps, chandeliers, sconces and other light fixtures are among the most common. While these may be just holders [...]
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