The Flowering of Art Nouveau - by Maurice Rheims - Vintage Hardcover Art Book
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| Management number | 4893376 | Release Date | 2025/08/10 | List Price | $42.25 | Model Number | 4893376 | ||
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The Flowering of Art Nouveau
by Maurice Rheims
large hardcover in good used condition, with beautiful black and white illustrations and tipped-in color reproductions
The Flowering of Art Nouveau by Maurice Rheims is a comprehensive exploration of the Art Nouveau movement, which flourished at the turn of the 20th century. Rheims delves into the origins, development, and characteristics of this decorative art style, which is known for its flowing, organic lines, intricate patterns, and emphasis on natural forms such as flowers, plants, and curves. The book examines how Art Nouveau emerged as a reaction against industrialization and the rigid forms of previous artistic traditions, influencing architecture, design, furniture, and visual arts. Rheims provides detailed analysis of key artists and architects associated with the movement, including Gustav Klimt, Alphonse Mucha, and Antoni Gaudí, highlighting their contributions to Art Nouveau’s distinctive aesthetic.
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