links for 2006-10-31

• Art Nouveau Fonts

  Two pages of free Art Nouveau fonts.

  (tags: art-nouveau fonts design-web-resources)

• Art Nouveau

  Art Nouveau, 1890-1914, explores a new style in the visual arts and architecture that developed in Europe and North America at the end of the nineteenth century.

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• Art Nouveau : Artchive

  The name derives from the Maison de l’Art Nouveau, an interior design gallery opened in Paris in 1896, but in fact the movement had different names throughout Europe.

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• ArtLex on Art Nouveau

  An international art movement and style of decoration and architecture of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, characterized particularly by the curvilinear depiction of leaves and flowers, often in the form of vines.

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• Art Nouveau: Artists and their Works

  Chronological Listing of Art Nouveau Artists

  (tags: art-nouveau art-artists)

• Art Nouveau World Wide Server

  Art Nouveau artists wanted to erase the distinction between major and minor arts. They aimed at unifying all arts, centering them around man and his life.

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• ArtMagick: Your Source of Visual Intoxication

  ArtMagick is a virtual gallery dedicated to the continual quest of seeking out obscure 19th century artists and long-forgotten paintings showing a “magic world of romance and pictured poetry”.

  (tags: e-cards art-artists art-pre-raphaelite)

• Cupola’s Art Nouveau Architecture

  The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture. Three galleries of photos.

  (tags: architecture art-nouveau)

• BBC Collectors guides - Art nouveau and art deco

  Almost any type of object reflecting these styles is highly collectable.

  (tags: art-nouveau art-deco collectibles antiques)

• The Art Nouveau Collectors Site

  Collect1900 is a private non-commercial initiative whose aim is to gather all kinds of practical information on collecting Art Nouveau objects and to present this information to other collectors.

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• Symbolism in Art Nouveau

  Art Nouveau arose out of symbolism and its sources are as diverse and bewildering as those of the parent stream.

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• Everything I Could Muster On Victor Horta

  Victor Horta was the ultimate Art Nouveau architect.

  (tags: architecture art-nouveau victor-horta)

• HORTA MUSEUM

  The Horta Museum in Belgium.

  (tags: architecture museum victor-horta art-nouveau)