HIST - Art Nouveau Flashcards
a style of fine and applied arts characterized by fluid, undulating motifs often derived from natural forms
Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau in France
Style Guimard
Art Nouveau in Italy; aka “floral style”
Stile Floreale
Art Nouveau after British designer Arthur Lassen
Stile Liberty
Art Nouveau in Spain
Modernismo
Art Nouveau in Austria
Sezzesionistil
Art Nouveau for German-speaking countries
Jugendstijl
known for its highly decorated stairwell which makes a refined play on the vegetable and flower forms
Hotel Tassel by Victor Horta
an apartment block with undulating forms and cast-iron balconies
Casa Mila by Antoni Gaudi
started building in 1882, and was supposed to be finished in 2026; the Barcelona Basilica combined Gothic and Art Nouveau elements
The Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudi
designed 141 models of the entrance to the Metropolitain; architectural forms draw their inspiration from nature
Paris Metro Entrances by Hector Guimard