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SESSION 22 Art nouveau and modern design was multi-national: it stemmed…
SESSION 22
Art nouveau and modern design was multi-national: it stemmed across many countries
Paris (epicenter)
Key figures: Louis Aucoc, Hector Guimard, Alphonse Mucha
Brussels
Key figures: Victor Horta, Henry Van De Veldge
Germany
Key Figures: Peter Behrens, Otto Eckmann
Vienna (secession)
Key Figures: Gustav Klimt, Otto Wagner, Josef Olbrich
Barcelona
Key Figures: Gaudi
American figures
Louis Sullivan, Frank Wright
Chicago: Midwest’s industrial and financial
powerhouse caused a fire, resulting in the
city needing to be rebuilt (key designer in
charge was Louis Sullivan)
Created new modern buildings and rigid structure
Prarie school: attempt to develop an
indigenous North American architectural
style in line with arts and crafts
movement (embraced craftsmanship to
reduce the dehumanizing effects
of mass production)
Horizontal lines and limited use of ornamentation
Glasgow: new art form
that stemmed from Art nouveau
Tea Rooms in Glasgow
Icnlued stained glass, decorative panels, furniture, cutlery → everything was designed with the style
