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It was a revolutionary shift away from the austerity and heavy decoration of the victorian era and has remained as current throughout the years as it was at its inception. Brass rams bookends sculptures apair mid century modern karl springer style. Art deco architecture, art deco jewellery, art deco hotels, art deco music, art deco interiorswe cant get enough of it. During the art deco period there was a fairly wide acceptance by the consumer public of many of the ideas put forth by avantgarde painters and sculptors, especially as they were adapted by designers and applied to fashionable luxury objects that encapsulated the sophisticated tastes of the times. W hats is so typically french in this expression of art deco is the use of stylized flowers, leaves and fruits. French art deco pair of bookends book ends bambi fawn deer 1930s marble base book end modern home deco charmantiques 5 out of 5 stars 83. Holders of books in the style of artdeco wiener werkstatte, wimmer, schone. Nov 04, 2014 an essential survey of french art deco, with alluring photographs that render it an art object in its own right the french art deco style, which encapsulates the complex, modern sensibilities of the early 20th century, is epitomized by the french works exhibited at the paris 1925 exposition internationale des arts decoratifs et industriales.
Walnut art deco bookcasecurio cabinet the beautiful design of this art deco bookcase makes the decor takes on an interesting character and class. During the art deco period there was a fairly wide acceptance by the consumer public of many of the ideas put forth by avantgarde painters and sculptors, especially as they were adapted by designers. The art deco style didnt just inspire interior design, many famous fashion designers such as paul poiret made art deco into one of the great fashion statements of the 20th century. Pair of stylised gazelle art deco bookends cold painted bronze on marble bases unsigned but carry the original retail shop label on the base of one shop in limoges which closed in 1938 these are the epitome of art deco and are circa 1920.
The term itself, art deco was, however, coined retrospectively in the nineteen sixties. This 192 page book gives a pictorial survey of french art deco furniture, in the period 19101935. French art deco essay the metropolitan museum of art. Regarded by some as one of its founders, pierreemile legrain 18891929 worked at a time of great ferment in art, as well as in society. Mar 01, 2017 art deco was aligned with both luxury and modernity.