Painting (Series: Euro - 696)
Euro ( Street_Scenes )
Other paintings available ( Street_Scenes 700, 833, 842, 843 ):
Joul Dufy, and especially Henri Rousseau, his work began to display a new freedom and playful romanticism. These tendencies are evident in Rubin’s The Family (1927, Tel Aviv Museum), an early work painted in flat, bright colors that shows a traditionally clothed Israeli family at home, set against a landscape of fields and trees. Later woinctive 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 and their furnishings. In the Glasgow School of Art, completed in two phases (eastern section 1897-1899, western section 1906-1909), he used contempo.
NSpain is best exemplified in the work of Barcelona architect Antoni Gaudi y Cornet, whose designs represent a highly personal response to the art nouveau ideas of his time. Gaudi created one of his most eccentric works in the Templo Expiatorio de la Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family, begun in 1883, construction ongoing) in Barcelona. Dominated by four disproportionately tall spter British art nouveau designer Arthur Lasenby Liberty; in Spain as modernisme; in Austria as Sezessionstil (secession style); and in Germany as Jugendstil (youth style). These diverse names reflect the widespread adoption of the movement, which had centers in major cities all over Europe—Paris and Nancy in France; Darmstadt and Munich in Germany; Brussels, Belgium; Glasgow, Scotland; Barcelona, Spain; Vienna, Austria; Prague, Cz.
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