art nouveau

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B. All three worked during the art nouveau period, but Louis Majorelle was a furniture designer and Émile André was an architect. Virginia Frances Sterret was an artist and illustrator.

A noted graphic artist of the art nouveau period was: A) Émile André B) Virginia Frances Sterret C) Louis Majorelle

WARM. The most commonly used colors in art nouveau design are warm colors -- such as reds and yellows -- but they lack saturation.

Art nouveau focuses heavily on ________ colors.

B. Art nouveau was all about finding harmony with circular and natural forms, colors and designs.

Art nouveau was NOT inspired by: A) natural forms and structures, B) industrial motifs and colors C) circular lines and curves?

Academic art was the type of art taught at official art academies. It was characterized by a conservative, solemn state and by its fixed definition of aesthetics.

Art nouveau was created as a reaction to what type of art?

The 1883 patterned floral book cover by Mackmurdo -- like much of his work between 1882 and 1890 -- represented the visual energy that was art nouveau.

In what year was Wren's City Churches published?

Art nouveau was especially influential in France and England, where it lasted the longest, until about 1914.

The art nouveau movement lasted until ________ .

The woodblock prints created by Japanese printmaker Katsushika Hokusai were influential because of their strong colors and flat style.

What Asian art form also has influenced the development of art nouveau?

The Hôtel Tassel, located in Brussels, was designed by architect Victor Horta in 1893. He used new materials along with an asymmetrical, art nouveau design.

What building is recognized by UNESCO as "the founding work of art nouveau" in architecture?

This form was known as the "French curve."

What design element is most characteristic of art nouveau?

Tiffany's lamps are classic examples of glassware designed in art nouveau style.

What famous American company was heavily influenced by art nouveau?

The Exposition Universelle was held in Paris in 1900.

What international art expo was the first one to display art nouveau in Europe?

Jugendstil is a German word meaning "youth style" that also has been used to describe the art nouveau movement.

What is another name for art nouveau?

A book cover for "Wren's City Churches" by English architect and designer Arthur Mackmurdo was considered the first art nouveau "piece."

What is considered the first piece of art nouveau work?

A) Rene Lalique also designed clocks, perfume bottles and automobile hood ornaments

What was the famous French glass and jewelry designer was from the art nouveau period: A) René Lalique B)Antoni Gaudi C) Charles Rennie Mackintosh

The Maison de l'Art Nouveau (House of New Art) gallery was the brainchild of German art dealer Samuel Bing.

What was the first Parisian gallery to exhibit art nouveau paintings.

Lithographs were preferred because they could be reproduced in large quantities, making art accessible "to the masses," a major goal of art nouveau.

What was the most common medium for graphic arts during the art nouveau period?

Beautiful young women with flowing hair and airy dresses are popular in art nouveau illustrations.

What's the most popular image found in art nouveau paintings?

Art should be a way of life. Because art nouveau believed art should be a part of life, followers of this movement created not only graphic arts, but also designed everything from furniture and silverware to textiles and jewelry.

What's the philosophy of art nouveau?

A) Countries in central and eastern Europe were the most influenced by art nouveau.

Which of the following European countries does NOT have many examples of art nouveau architecture? A) Greece B) Germany C) Hungary

In addition to graphic arts and ceramics, painted glass, architecture, fine jewelry, posters and other printed works were influenced by art nouveau style.

Which of the following was NOT influenced by art nouveau style: Graphic Art, Music or Ceramic?


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