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The Modern Movement *KNOW* Deck Flashcards

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Left: Renoir, The Judgment of Paris - was impressionist

Right: Cezanne, Bathers - was post impressionist

It’s a shift from the impressionist period to a more modern era

Ideas of blocks of space that develop into modernism to the point that the extreme is someone like Modrian - blocks of primary colors that paves the way to abstractism.

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August Pugin (UK)

Heavily influenced the Arts & Crafts Movement

He had a midieval style and his tapestries were the same

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Red House

Philip Webb - Architect

William Morris - Interior Design

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Interior of Red House

Philip Webb (Architect)

William Morris (Designer)

Simpler design - instead of higher end/polished

has mideival references

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Interior of Red House, London

Architect: Philip Webb

Designer: William Morris

Boards instead of spindles

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The Orchard House, England

C.F.A. Voysey

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Voysey

The Orchard House

plans wouldn’t work today

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Entry at The Orchard House

Voysey

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Henry Hobson Richardson

American Architect practicing in Boston

had a Celtic style

big fan of Pugin

Arts and Crafts

Heavily influenced Louis Sullivan (Louis worked for Richardson)

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Candice Wheeler Patterns

Probably the first Interior Designer, an important femail designer

She was partners with L.C. Tiffany

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L.C. Tiffany - lamps and pottery

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L.C. Tiffany stained glass , lamp

Chair by L.C. Tiffany and Samuel Colman

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Gustov Stickley

his furniture is sought after

he was a German immigrant

a lot of A&C stuff that is inspired almost entirely by William Morris

It’s simple

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Gustav Stickley Morris Chairs

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Louis Sullivan (Chicago)

worked for H.H. Richardson in Boston

His designs were a little more symmetrical and geometric

He employed Frank Lloyd Wright (his first employer) and George Elmslie

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George Elmslie

worked for Louis Sullivan

similar style to Sullivan

reminds of F.L. Wright but more ornamental

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George Elmslie

looser, Art Nouveau direction

*His influence could be Mackintosh*

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Robie House

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Frank L Wright

Robie House

liked high back chairs because it created a space within a space

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FL Wright

Francis W. Little House

influencial to modernism

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Frank Lloyd Wright Chairs

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Greene and Greene

West Coast

Arts & Crafts

brothers

Their work is Japanese inspired, there’s joinery involved

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Gamble House

Greene & Greene

very strong Japanese influence, joinery involved

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Gamle House (CA)

Green & Greene

Japanese Influenced

very much about the wood joinery

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Gamble House

Greene & Greene

Arts & Crafts

lower ceilings

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Bernard Maybeck

First Church of Christ Scientist

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Night

Ferdinand Holder (Swiss)

Symbolist movement

exploring your subconscious

Shows a style - elongated figures that start to creep their way into the Art Nouveau period

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The Chosen One

Ferdinand Holder (Swiss)

elongated figures seen in Art Nuveau

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O Grave Where is Thy Victory

Jan Toorap (Dutch)

influenced Art Nuveau

indicative of the whiplash pattern

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The Three Brides

Jan Toorap (Dutch)

influenced Art Nuveau

noticeable whiplash pattern in this

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The Kiss

Gustov Klimt (Austrian)

this style was absorbed in the secessionist movement

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The Scream

Edvard Munch (Norwegian)

could be a part of the Art Nuveau movement

-the whiplash pattern

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Whiplash pattern associated with:

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Art Nouveau

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Vienna’s “Art Nouveau” period was called:

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Jugendstil & The Secession

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Italy’s “Art Nouveau” movement was called:

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Stile Liberty

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Spain’s “Art Nouveau” movement was called:

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Arte Moderno

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Russia’s “Art Nouveau” movement is called:

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Stil Moderne

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France’s “Art Nouveau” was called:

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Art Nouveau

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Belgium’s “Art Nouveau” movement was called:

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Art Nouveau

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Vision After the Sermon

Paul Gauguin

a style that took its subjects and reduced it to large blocks of space. he described it as an abstraction. He thought you should paint from memory instead of just depicting what you see.

He may have been one of the first modernist painters.

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Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?

Paul Gauguin

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The Olive Tree

Van Gogh

-had swiring effect in his paintings which is often times compared to Art Nuveau

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Night

Ferdinand Holder, Swiss

practicing in the symbolist movement

a lot to do with dreams, things that aren’t there or what your imagining

figures are elongated

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

poster designer that has a more cartoon look

employed a line-like pattern

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Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

Left: The Climax

Center: The Peacock Skirt

Right: John the Baptizer and Salome

heavily influenced by Japanese art

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Violet-le-Duc

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Violet-le-Duc drawings

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Viollet-le-Duc drawings

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Examples of whiplash pattern associated with Art Nouveau

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Victor Horta, Belgium

architect and designer

probably the most recognizeable art nouveau parishoner

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Victor Horta

Masion de Peuple, Brussels

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Victor Horta

The Tassel House

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Victor Horta

The Tassel House

He always had light wells in the stairwell of the house

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Victor Horta

The Tassel House

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Victor Horta House

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Gustav Strauven

The Owl House

Belgian architect

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Henry Van de Velde

painter, architect and interior designer

moved all over Europe - was like an advertiser for the Art Nouveau movement. (Paris and Germany)

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Henrey Van de Velde

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Henry Van de Velde

furniture

painting

and lighting

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Hector Guimard, France

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Hector Guimard

Castel Beranger

exterior is in French romantic style and more Arts and Crafts

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Hector Guimard

he added some of the features (reinterpreted) from Viollet-le-Duc to Castel Beranger

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Hector Guimard

Castel Beranger

Doorway on the right has a rectangular transom over it. The archway was probably part of the original design so it stayed.

The Art Nouveau details are all paint on the walls or wrought iron details inset into the staircase

He adopted this style from Victor Horta

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Hector Guimard

He did all the metro stops in Paris

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Hector Guimard

furniture and light

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Hector Guimard

furniture and jewelry

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Hector Guimard

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Hector Guimard

Maison Coilliot, France

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Emile Andre

Hout House

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August Endell (German)

“spooky” looking architecture

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August Endell (German)

Atelier Elvira, Munich

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August Endell (German)

Buntes Theater, Berlin

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Germany’s Art Nouveau was called:

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Jugendstil “young style”

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Fyodor Shekhtel (Russian)

Ryabushinsky House, Moscow

He’s unusual becuase he’s seemingly Spanish in his work but he’s Russian

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Vienna’s Art Nouveau was called:

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Jugendstil and The Secession

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Fyodor Shekhtel

Ryabushinsky House

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Antonio Gaudi

Casa Batllo, Barcelona

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Antonio Gaudi

Sagrada Familia, Barcelona

Still not complete…expected to be in 2026

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Antonio Gaudi

Sagrada Familia Ceiling

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Carlo Bugatti

notable decorator

designer

manufacturer of art nouveau furniture, models of jewelry and musical instruments

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Carlo Bugatti furniture

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Carlo Bugatti furniture

African influence

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Carlo Bugatti furniture

Part of the snail set he designed

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Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh and Charles Mackintosh

she was probably the biggest inspiration of his work

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“The Glascow Four”

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Margaret Mackintosh

Charles Mackintosh

Herbert McNair

Francis MacDonald

between them, they designed architecture, graphic design, fabric design, furniture, etc

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The Glasgow Four

Left: starts to get into a gridded look

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Mackintosh

The Room de Luxe at the Willow Tearooms, Scotland

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Mackintosh

The Room de Luxe at the Willow Tearooms,

highback chairs create a space within a space

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Mackintosh’s Glasgow School of Art on Renfrew Street

Scotland

brings imagery of castles

He’s a mixture of the arts and crafts and the art nouveau period

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Mackintosh

Hill House, Scotland

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Mackintosh furniture

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Mackintosh furniture

very rectalinear and linear work

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Otto Wagner

Majolica House, Vienna

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Otto Wagner

Majolica House

part of the art nouveau movement

an apartment complex

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Top Row, left to right

  1. Josef Hoffman
  2. Otto Wagner
  3. Mackintosh
  4. Josef Hoffman

Bottom Row, left to right:

  1. Peter Berrins
  2. Josef Hoffman
  3. Machintosh table
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Josef Hoffman

Sanatorium Purkersdorf

denies any classical reference

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Josef Hoffman

Palais Stoclet, Belgium

denies any classical reference

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Joseph Maria Olbrich

a co-founder of the Vienna Secession movement

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Joseph Maria Olbrich

The Secession Building

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Joseph Olbrich

Wedding Tower, Germany

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Otto Wagner (Austrian)

The Austrian Postal Savings Bank Building, Vienna

references to the symbolist painting movement

developing a new strategy for cladding a building in a less expensive way

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Otto Wagner

The Austrian Postal Savings Bank Building, Vienna

very no nonsense. Everything has a purpose.

Glass floor is directional

Seen as a departure point from Art nouveau

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The Great Wave Off Kanagawa

Hokusai’s wood cut block print, Japan

Heavily influenced the art nouveau period

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Hotel Van Eetvelde

Victor Horta (Belgian)

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Maison de Peuple section, Belgium

Victor Horta

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Maison de Peuple, Belgium

Victor Horta

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Hotel Solvay, Brussels

Victor Horta

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Hotel Solvay, Brussels

Victor Horta

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Hotel van Eetvelde, Brussels

Victor Horta

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The Austrian Postal Savings Bank Building, Vienna

Otto Wagner

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The Austrian Postal Savings Bank Building, Vienna

Otto Wagner

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