Art Nouveau, literally translated from French as New Art, was an art movement that emerged during the industrial age, as a counter-reaction to the standardization of goods and products. Art ...
Carl Moll was a well-known Austrian painter closely associated with the Art Nouveau movement. Taking inspiration from the French Neo-Impressionists, he became a founding member of the Vienna Secession ...
René Lalique was a seminal French glass designer known for his Art Nouveau and Art Deco perfume bottles, chandeliers, vases, and jewelry. Widely revered and influential in the decorative arts, Lalique ...
On Christmas Eve in 1894, Czech painter and illustrator Alphonse Mucha was checking lithographic prints at the Parisian studio Lemercier when he received an unexpected call from the nearby ...
"(Alphonse) Mucha is well known as a flag-bearer of Art Nouveau. But actually he became so unintentionally and he didn't like it ," Tomoko Sato, curator at Mucha Foundation, said. Ms Sato co ...