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    The Kiss

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    sexual appetite; he fathered at least three known illegitimate children. His work considered being very modern during that time. Klimt believed that no one had the right of censorship over his work. His work methods are mixture of decorated art and sumptuous art nouveau and symbolism. The artist is well known for paintings‚ sketches‚ and murals (any artwork painted and directly applied to a wall). Moreover Klimt used oil color and gold leaf on canvas for The Kiss. Gustav also used considerable amount

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    Fashion 1890-1900

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    FEMALE EVENING WEAR COSTUME IN 1890- 1900 GAY/ NAUGTY NINTEIS REASERCH SEMINAR IN THE HISTORY OF COSTUME Table of contents Introduction……………………….…1 History and Events…………………..1 Art and Architecture…………………4 Fashion in the 1890s…………………6 Conclusion…………………………...11 Appendix………………………………12 Bibliography…………………………22 "Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world ’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how

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    Art noveau

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    Art Nouveau Art nouveau‚ which simply means ‘New Art’‚ started around the 1890’s right till the First World War and was an artistic movement which started throughout most of Europe and eventually spread to the USA and the rest of the world. The name was taken from a shop in Paris called “la Maison de’l art nouveau”. It was an attempt to create a new style of art and to abandon the Victorian styles of the 19th century. This movement was said to be influenced by two very different styles of art

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    Although a lot of Schiele’s work has been influenced from the works of Klimt‚ he nevertheless distinguishes his own initiative‚ and painting in his more open unique attitude. Klimt was known for the symbolism in his work and working with the “Art Nouveau” movement that made him establish a rather gold rich‚ erotic atmosphere in his paintings‚ the same atmosphere that we later on see and feel in some of Egon Schiele’s painting and drawings. Schiele however was more into a different movement that

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    sufficiently sensational to be worth repeating‚ more especially because‚ for obvious reasons‚ it has not yet been published. The Princess Rudawski’s jewels and jewelry box were reported to have been stolen last week. The jewelry box was in an art nouveau style‚ gold‚ with a design of flowers and leaves on it. The contents inside the jewelry box were that of a diamond and pearl tiara‚ a diamond and ruby necklace‚ a score of gold bracelets‚ some of them heavy‚ some finely wrought and set with precious

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    The Arts and Craft movement was a social and artistic movement‚ which began in Britain in the second half of the nineteenth century and continued into the twentieth spreading to continental Europe and the USA. Its adherents-artists‚ architects‚ designers and Craftsmen sought to reassert the importance of and craftsmanship in all arts in the face of increasing industrialization‚ which they felt was sacrificing quality in the pursuit of quantity. Its supporters and practioners were united not so much

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    Architect: Antonio Gaudi

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    which established him as the innovative leader of the Spanish Art Nouveau movement. With little regard for formal order‚ he put together unrelated materials and shapes and altered everyone’s view of how a building should look. Gaudi was categorised as an Art Nouveau architect‚ Gaudi created an entirely original style. He died in Barcelona in 1926. Dennis Sharp. Resources/Sources on Antonio Gaudi • • Find books in the school or Art Dept libraries about Antonio Gaudi Search the RIBA architecture

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    furniture lacked in comfort so people had to add throw pillows to the seats‚ and backs of the chairs‚ but the furniture did make up in durability. 7. This furniture was also used in schools‚ because of their durability. B. -continued- The art Nouveau Style of decoration was much more expensive so it was often found in the homes of the wealthy. 1. The designer of the furniture was the son of the most popular American jeweler and silversmith. 2. The designers name was Louis Comfort

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    Victor Horta

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    Using modern materials of the time: iron‚ steel‚ and glass‚ he "employed the floral ornamentation of Art Nouveau as both a surface decoration and a constructive element" that consists of his famous whimsical lines‚ curvaceous forms‚ and relatively overly embellished designs.1 Cantilevered forms are created to generate lively‚ well-lit‚ large interiors that house the furniture‚ also designed by him‚ to keep a cohesive appearance. These are spaces that are not set on the ground‚ but convincingly look

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    Antoni Gaudi - Essay

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    one of only four students to be granted the title of Architect by the school´s director. At a time of cultural and political renaissance in Europe‚ Gaudi looked to many sources of inspiration for his work. Medieval books‚ Gothic art‚ Oriental structures‚ the Art Nouveau movement‚ and‚ of course‚ the glory of nature‚ strongly influenced his designs. His deep love of music‚ as well as his interest in writers such as John Ruskin‚ who said that “ornament is

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