Art Deco
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| - | '''Art Deco''' was a popular design movement from [[1920]] until [[1939]], affecting the decorative arts such as [[architecture]], [[interior design]], and [[industrial design]], as well as the [[visual arts]] such as [[Clothing|fashion]], [[painting]], the [[graphic arts]], and [[film]]. This movement was, in a sense, an amalgamation of many different styles and movements of the early [[20th century]], including [[Constructivism (art)|Constructivism]], [[Cubism]], [[Modernism]], [[Bauhaus]], [[Art Nouveau]], and [[Futurism (art)|Futurism]]. Its popularity peaked during the 1920s. Although many design movements have political or philosophical roots or intentions, Art Deco was purely decorative. At the time, this style was seen as elegant, functional, and ultra modern as well.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] | + | '''Art Deco''' was a popular design movement from [[1920]] until [[1939]], affecting the decorative arts such as [[architecture]], [[interior design]], and [[industrial design]], as well as the [[visual arts]] such as [[Clothing|fashion]], [[painting]], the [[graphic arts]], and [[film]]. This movement was, in a sense, an amalgamation of many different styles and movements of the early [[20th century]], including [[Constructivism (art)|Constructivism]], [[Cubism]], [[Modernism]], [[Bauhaus]], [[Art Nouveau]], and [[Futurism (art)|Futurism]]. Its popularity peaked during the 1920s. Although many design movements have political or philosophical roots or intentions, Art Deco was purely decorative. At the time, this style was seen as elegant, functional, and ultra modern as well.{{GFDL}} |
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Art Deco was a popular design movement from 1920 until 1939, affecting the decorative arts such as architecture, interior design, and industrial design, as well as the visual arts such as fashion, painting, the graphic arts, and film. This movement was, in a sense, an amalgamation of many different styles and movements of the early 20th century, including Constructivism, Cubism, Modernism, Bauhaus, Art Nouveau, and Futurism. Its popularity peaked during the 1920s. Although many design movements have political or philosophical roots or intentions, Art Deco was purely decorative. At the time, this style was seen as elegant, functional, and ultra modern as well.
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