Before writing this story, I had some idea of the Art Nouveau movement, but would be pushed to pinpoint where exactly it deviated from what we know about Art Deco interior design.In terms of eras ...

Art Nouveau stained glass windows in Brussels, Belgium. Heritage Images - Getty Images Art Nouveau architecture is instantly recognizable due to its unique characteristics, which include the ...

The Quick Trick: It all comes down to "flowery" vs. "streamlined." Art Nouveau is the decorative one. Art Deco is sleeker. The Explanation: Both the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements emerged as ...

A precedent for the Art Deco movement, the Art Nouveau period of design was brief (it spanned from the 1890s to the early 1910s) and was characterized by undulating lines and soft curves with ...

Art deco, short for Arts Décoratifs, turns 100 years old this year. In celebration of this AN looks back at the style’s origins and its relevance today.

The Vault is Slate’s history blog.Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @slatevault, and find us on Tumblr. Find out more about what this space is all about here. E.A. Séguy, a French ...

India boasts some beautiful Art Deco pools. Consider the Zodiac Pool at the Taj Group’s Umaid Bhawan Palace hotel in Jodhpur, built between 1929 and 1943.

Ali Albaddah working on the mixture of Arabic calligraphy and stained glass art in Lehi. He is joining artists from Holdman Studios in Lehi to create a one-of-its-kind Sphere of Light – a ...