Painting (62) : Acme and Septimus
- Lord Frederick Leighton(English1830-1896)
Other famous paintings from Lord Frederick Leighton(English1830-1896):
Kr an edition of the play Salome (1894) by Irish-born writer Oscar Wilde. Beardsley’s vigorous use of line and distinctive double-curves known as whiplash lines have become equated with British art nouveau in the popular imagination. In Glasgow, Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh also developed a rectilinear version of art nouveau, which he employed in numerous buildings in Israel. In 1932 the Tel Aviv Museum held a solo show for him, and his work was represented in the Venice Biennale exhibitions of 1948, 1950, and 1952. In 1973 he was awarded the Israel Prize for Art. Rubin’s work can be categorized as postimpressionist ( see postimpressionism). His first influence was Swiss artist Ferdinand Hodler, but later, under the influence of French artists Henri Mat.
Y the color he wanted, a technique that also added greater depth to the design. Alphonse Mucha made similar contributions to the development of art nouveau poster design. Born in Czechoslovakia, Mucha worked in Paris as a graphic artist and interior designer. His posters epitomize art nouveau graphic design withotion to handmade articles was a reaction against shoddy machine-made products that were flooding the English marketplace as the industrial revolution expanded. The arts and crafts movement also promoted a totally designed environment in which everything from wallpaper to silverware is made.
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