Art Chapter 15
constructivism
A Russian art movement, fully established by 1921, that was dedicated to nonobjective means of communication
de stijil
a Dutch art movement of the early twentieth century that emphasized abstraction and simplicity, reducing for the the rectangle and color to the primary colors- red, blue, and yellow
art deco
a popular art and design style of the 1920s and 1930s associated with the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels modernes in Paris and characterized by its integration of organic and geometric forms
sans serif
a type of letterform that does not possess the small lines at the end of the letter's main stroke characteristic of serif type
serif type
letterforms that have small lines at the end of the letter's main stroke
bauhaus
s german school of design, founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 and closed by Hitler in 1933
art nouveau
the art and design style characterized by undulating, curvilinear, and organic forms that dominated popular culture at the turn of the century, and that achieved particular success at the 1900 international exposition in Paris
