Art Deco has never really gone out of style: Even after a century, the zigzag meanders, suave ladies and elegant lines associated with it still define sophistication. The style gained popularity ...

A headturner of a townhouse is selling in Brussels, where its whimsical Art Nouveau roofline stands out even among the grand homes of the city’s central Ixelles neighborhood. Architect ...

An artistic and philosophical response to the Art Nouveau movement of the late 19th ... And not just in its celebrated municipal buildings such as the Villa Empain, the Basilica of Koekelberg ...

In a cultural context, it evokes scenes of the era it spawned, when crowds filed into cinema buildings with crown ... styles that date farther back than Art Nouveau—its de facto predecessor ...

“These are Art Deco buildings that were part of the architectural movement that was born on April 29, 1925, in Paris. On that day, the ‘Exposition des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes ...

From Montevideo to Manila, we shine a light on cities around the globe with an unexpected collection of art deco buildings as part ... is well known for its art nouveau architecture, which was ...

There is no train in “Monaco • Monte-Carlo.” The railway ad instead pictures a woman, poised at the shore’s edge. Encircled in rings of carmine- and blush-tinged blossoms, she looks up ...

and prior to the trip we learned that Riga has more Art Nouveau buildings than anywhere else in the world. The flight was 2 hours and 40 minutes from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Riga, and the ...

In the Norwegian coastal city of Trondheim, an elegant art nouveau post office building from 1911 has been transformed into a new 4,000 sq m museum for modern and contemporary art. Named PoMo – short ...

Rendered in the fashionable yet nascent Art Nouveau style, it depicts Bernhardt in character: an elegant Byzantine noblewomen with flowing hair and historic costume, with orchid headdress and palm ...

Miami-based Portuondo Perotti Architects were heavily inspired by the Art Nouveau movement, which is characterized by sinuous, often asymmetrical lines loosely inspired by nature, a creative use ...

Art Nouveau, or "new art" in French, is an architectural and artistic movement that emerged in the late 19th century and lasted through World War II. Known for its flowing lines, organic forms ...