It became the first design movement of the modern era. The Art Nouveau movement began in Europe as a response to the Industrial Revolution and the dominance of historical revival styles.

He was a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, Modern Style, and British Art Nouveau style. His work was influenced by John Ruskin and William Morris. Born in 1863 in Isleworth, United ...

In ‘The Invention of British Art’, Bendor Grosvenor explores how the ‘commissioning classes’ have long influenced the making ...