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Art Nouveau Utopia: reconciling the irreconcilable Klaus-Jurgen Sembach / English Traslation, Charity Scott Stokes

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cologne : Taschen, 1996Description: 240 paginas : ilustraciones., fotografías. ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 3-8228-8577-0
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Movement. --Unrest. --Equilibrium
Summary: Natural forms in the technical age: Art Nouveau crafts, architecture, and furniture design Art Nouveau, whose emergence at the same time as cinema was no mere coincidence, represents the most remarkable attempt to reconcile the demands of the technical age with the undying wish for beauty and glorification—or to pit them against the other. Here the reform movement of the turn of the century is not only dealt with as an artistic event, but those economic and political interests which inspired, supported, and handicapped it are also taken into account
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Movement. --Unrest. --Equilibrium

Natural forms in the technical age: Art Nouveau crafts, architecture, and furniture design Art Nouveau, whose emergence at the same time as cinema was no mere coincidence, represents the most remarkable attempt to reconcile the demands of the technical age with the undying wish for beauty and glorification—or to pit them against the other. Here the reform movement of the turn of the century is not only dealt with as an artistic event, but those economic and political interests which inspired, supported, and handicapped it are also taken into account

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