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  1. Etymology

    Art Deco took its name, short for Arts Décoratifs, from the
    Arts décoratifs was first used in France in 1858 in … See more

    Art Deco - Wikipedia

    • Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s. Through styling and design of the exterior and interior of anything from large structures to small … See more

    Years activec. 1910s–1950s
    LocationGlobal
    Origins

    New materials and technologies, especially reinforced concrete, were key to the development and appearance of Art Deco. The first concrete house was built in 1853 in the Paris suburbs by François Coignet. In 1877 … See more

    Influences

    Ballets Russes influences – Drawing of the dancer Vaslav Nijinsky, by Paris fashion artist Georges Barbier (1913)
    Rococo – Chest of drawers, by Jacques Dubois (1750–1755), various wood types and gilt bronze mo… See more

     
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  3. Art Deco Movement Overview | TheArtStory

    Learn about the Art Deco style, a modern art movement that influenced architecture, design, and culture from 1900 to 1945. Explore the key features, artists, and examples of Art Deco works that celebrate the machine age and …

  4. What Is Art Deco? All About the Design Style of the 1920s

  5. Art Deco Architecture: Everything You Need to Know

    Jun 26, 2023 · What is Art Deco style architecture? Art Deco architecture is typically defined by the use of geometric shapes and volumes, and the buildings are often constructed from materials such as...

  6. Art Deco Interior Design: Everything You Need to Know …

    Jan 16, 2023 · Below, AD outlines everything you need to know about Art Deco style, from its history to modern interpretations, and how you can bring the luxurious look into your home.

  7. Art Deco Guide: Characteristics and Examples of Art Deco

    Jun 7, 2021 · Learn about the origins, history, and features of Art Deco, a style of visual arts, architecture, and design that flourished in the 1920s and 1930s. See how Art Deco artists incorporated geometric shapes, ancient motifs, …

  8. An introduction to Art Deco - V&A

    Art Deco is a term for a diverse range of design styles that emerged in the early 20th century, drawing from historic, exotic, and modern influences. Learn about the origins, characteristics, and legacy of Art Deco from the V&A's collections …

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  10. Art deco - Tate

    Art deco is a design style from the 1920s and 1930s influenced by cubism, ancient art and modern technology. Learn about its features, history and artists such as Eric Gill and Clarice Cliff.

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