Art nouveau /
Gabriele Fahr-Becker ; translation from the German, Paul Aston, Ruth Chitty, Karen Williams.
- Special edition.
- 425 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm
Includes QR code.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The unity of art and life was the expressed goal of the Art Nouveau movement, the prelude to modernity. Looking at the manifold expressions of this style in everything from architecture to jewellery, the author explores the diverse national variations of Art Nouveau, revealing a complex and distinctive movement.