ART / Movements / Art Nouveau

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

This paper presents a repeated cross-sectional longitudinal (trend) analysis of students’ self-perceived sustainability competence development across three waves surrounding participation in the Art Nouveau Path, a heritage-based mobile augmented reality game designed to foster sustainability competences, located in Aveiro, Portugal. In total, 1094 questionnaires were collected using a GreenComp-grounded instrument …

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international philosophy and style of art, architecture and applied art

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts. It was often inspired by natural forms such as the sinuous curves of plants and flowers. Other characteristics of Art Nouveau were a sense of dynamism and movement, often given by asymmetry or whiplash lines, and the use of modern materials, particularly iron, glass, ceramics and later concrete, to create unu…

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Book · DOAB

Congo Style presents a postcolonial approach to discussing the visual culture of two now-notorious regimes: King Leopold II’s Congo Colony and the state sites of Mobutu Sese Seko’s totalitarian Zaïre. Readers are brought into the living remains of sites once made up of ambitious modernist architecture and art in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. From the total artworks of Art Nouveau to the aggrandizing si…

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Loie Fuller (1862-1928) was an American dancer, actress, and choreographer. She was pivotal in the development of "free dance" - the precursor to modern dance - choreographing not only her physical movements, but that of her silk costumes and her own patented theatrical lighting techniques. Fuller moved to Europe in 1892 where she grew well-beloved in Paris and became part of the Art Nouveau crowd and affiliated wit…