The monsters in Okuń’s work, painted with Art Nouveau decorativeness, are at the same time embedded in symbols dating back to medieval iconography. From this perspective, the dragon is a symbol of the ...

Art Nouveau had its origins in the English Arts and Crafts movement and went on to have an influence throughout Europe, Scandinavia and beyond. Each country blended nature with its own symbolism ...

Art Nouveau had until then been the province of ... Munich at age 27 under the artistic influence of Pre-Raphaelitism, Symbolism, and Aestheticism. Perhaps due to his rather early Bernhardt ...

Art Nouveau developed between the 1880s and World ... into a large family and studied architecture and painting. He embraced symbolism and was a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement ...

Her work juxtaposes an Art Nouveau sensitivity for curves and materials with Berber references. For example, she uses local symbols of luck — such as the fish or the khamsa, the hand that protec ...

At the end of the nineteenth century, there were two basic trends in Western art, realism and symbolism ... in 1900, the Art Nouveau architect Henri Sauvage designed a whole Théâtre Loie ...

Gallé was one of the founders of art nouveau, an influential art and design ... They were both interested in chrysanthemums, a potent symbol in Japan, which Gallé used as a decorative motif.

Art Nouveau was essentially reborn as Art Deco. Losing the romanticism of the former moment, which had lost a lot of its appeal with the general public in a post-war world, Art Deco was more formal, ...

which will seek to diversify art and symbolism in the Senate. The committee’s first task: Select a woman to be honored with a bust in the Senate Chamber. The winning selection, which will be ...

Art Nouveau had its origins in the English Arts and Crafts movement and went on to have an influence throughout Europe, Scandinavia and beyond. Each country blended nature with its own symbolism ...