Considered the father of French art pottery, Ernest Chaplet (1835-1909) played an influential role in nearly all genres of the movement. left his studio to his son-in-law Ămile Lenoble (1875-1939), who developed his own style of ceramics during the Art Deco period. Called the "poet of stoneware," Auguste Delaherche (1857-1940
Artist: René Lalique Lalique's sculpture nearly shouts "Art Deco," so exemplary is it of the style that had by 1930, become the American aesthetic par excellence. Spanning many media and even functions, the style was stamped on everything from luxury ocean liners and racing cars, to toasters and toilets.
Better Homes and Gardens has covered interior design since the dawn of the Jazz Age. We've followed the decorating choices in American homes from the luxe look of Art Deco through the austerity of World War II, the Atomic Age exuberance of the 1950s, and into a new century where tech makes our homes as smart as the homes on The Jetsons.
Surrealism is an artistic movement that has had a lasting impact on painting, sculpture, literature, photography and film. Surrealistsâinspired by Sigmund Freud's theories of dreams and the
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Pablo Sebero Antonio, Sr. (January 25, 1901 - June 14, 1975) [1] was a Filipino architect. A pioneer of modern Philippine architecture, [2] he was recognized in some quarters as the foremost Filipino modernist architect of his time. [3] The rank and title of National Artist of the Philippines was conferred on him by President Ferdinand Marcos
Surprisingly, one can find an oasis of artistry in the chaos of Manila's University Belt. Established in 1934 and recognized by UNESCO for its cultural conservation efforts, the Far Eastern University in Sampaloc, Manila is the largest Art Deco complex in the country, featuring architecture, paintings and sculptures of several artists during this art movement during the American occupation
While goods must be at least 100 years old to be considered an antique, there is no set age for vintage wares. Retro items would include, for example, a new clock made to match the art deco
Before long, the project drew in thousands of ambitious able-bodied men from all over the United States, and the town of Boulder City was established (as a planned, non-gaming community) to house them. At the time, Las Vegas had a modest population of 5,000, but the city soon saw an influx of 10,000-20,000 workers â often known as high scalers for their daring feats of labor at such great
Gino Severini, 1912, Dynamic Hieroglyphic of the Bal Tabarin, oil on canvas with sequins, 161.6 Ă 156.2 cm (63.6 Ă 61.5 in.), Museum of Modern Art, New York Italian futurists Luigi Russolo, Carlo CarrĂ , Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Umberto Boccioni and Gino Severini in front of Le Figaro, Paris, February 9, 1912. Futurism (Italian: Futurismo, pronounced [futuËrizmo]) was an artistic and
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