What are the characteristics of Art Nouveau?

Answer 1

The Rococo movement in design and art during the late 17th to early 18th century Paris, was characteristically whimsical and somewhat sensual. Rococo art can be recognized easily by the pastel colors and seashell curved lines in paintings of the period.

Answer 2

To add the some of the characteristics of Art Nouveau's actual art on canvas is:

-An artist should work on everything from architecture to furniture design so that art would become a part of everyday life. By making beauty and harmony a part of everyday life, artists make people's lives better. This approach has been represented in painting, architecture

-typical flat, decorative patterns

-nickname 'the noodle style'

-flat, decorative patterns, intertwined organic forms of stems or flowers

-curving lines characterize Art Nouveau, right-angled forms are also typical

-Principal subjects are lavish birds and flowers, insects and polymorphic femme fatale

-Abstract lines and shapes are used widely as a filling for recognizable subject matter.

-beautiful objects of art, but not necessarily very functional.

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Answer 3

Art Deco reflected modern technology of the time from 1925 to 1940. It used geometric shapes, smooth lines, and bright colors, It was a luxury style that was glamorous, functional and elegant.

Answer 4

The Rococo movement in design and art during the late 17th to early 18th century Paris, was characteristically whimsical and somewhat sensual. Rococo art can be recognized easily by the pastel colors and seashell curved lines in paintings of the period.

Answer 5

Flowing designs from nature