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Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. ' Decorative Arts '), [1] is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), [2] and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
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The distinction between the decorative and fine arts essentially arose from the post-renaissance art of the West, where the distinction is for the most part meaningful. This distinction is much less meaningful when considering the art of other cultures and periods, where the most valued works, or even all works, include those in decorative media.
American Art Deco architecture took different forms in different regions of the country, influenced by the local tastes, cultural influences, or laws. [2]: 42 In the 1920s, the style was often referred to as the "vertical style", referring to the new look of skyscrapers appearing in America's cities. In the 1930s and 40s, more horizontal ...
On 24 December 2009, Hungarian National Gallery researcher and art historian Gergely Barki recognised the painting whilst watching Stuart Little at home with his three-year-old daughter. [ 1 ] [ 7 ] [ 9 ] Barki recognised the painting from a 1928 black-and-white photograph he had seen. [ 1 ]
Art Deco & Streamline Moderne Buildings." Roadside Architecture.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03. "Art Deco Society of Boston, Art Deco Architecture, Art Deco Information". Retrieved 2019-01-03. Cinema Treasures. Retrieved 2022-09-06 "Court House Lover". Flickr. Retrieved 2022-09-06 "The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture". Archived from the ...
Hotel Art Deco Beach, La Ceiba; Palacio Municipal, San Pedro Sula, 1940; Plaza de la Cultura (formerly the Instituto José Trinidad Reyes), San Pedro Sula, 1940s; Art deco clock in Parque México, col. Hipódromo, Condesa, Mexico City
Home decor accessories. Home accessories (also termed home decor) are decorative and functional items used to enhance the aesthetic appeal and comfort of living spaces.These items are typically easy to replace, move, and rearrange, allowing for flexibility in interior design.