Art Nouveau, or "new art" in French, is an architectural and artistic movement that emerged in the late 19th century and lasted through World War II. Known for its flowing lines, organic forms ...

This is a house at the height of the Art Nouveau design movement. Before writing this story, I had some idea of the Art Nouveau movement, but would be pushed to pinpoint where exactly it deviated ...

Walter Gropius’s 20th-century House in Jena, Germany. Image © Michel Figuet/Living Inside Art Nouveau and Art Déco were two powerful movements that dominated the ...

Art nouveau could be said to be the first 20th century modern style. It was the first style to stop looking backwards in history for ideas, taking inspiration instead from what it saw around it ...

Brian Chilson Art Nouveau was an architectural movement as well, displayed in its full glory at the 1900 Exposition Universelle — or World’s Fair — in Paris, where nearly 50 national ...

Art Nouveau was a celebration of it all. One of the more ‘modern’ movements in Art is Cubism. Starting with the art of Pablo Picasso, Cubism became a topic of argument quickly, not just ...

World Art Nouveau Day is marked every year on 10 June, the anniversary of the deaths of two greats of the movement: Catalan Antoni Gaudí and Hungarian Ödön Lechner. What better way to honour ...

Today, around Brussels, banners on lampposts regularly make the claim, “Capital of Art Nouveau”. The aesthetic movement that flourished in the late 19th century across western Europe is often ...

But the movement, which had its heyday from about 1890 to 1910, was not limited to jewelry. “The vision of Art Nouveau was that all of the arts are touched by it,” said Paul Paradis ...