Art Nouveau  (1900–1914): A Brief Renaissance of Emotion and Form
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Art Nouveau (1900–1914): A Brief Renaissance of Emotion and Form

1900 – “The fire ignites in the spirit” – Le Corbusier A creative fire indeed—one that swept across Europe, taking root in England as Modern Style, in France as Art Nouveau, in Germany as Jugendstil, and in Austria as Secessionsstil. While critics derided it as “noodle style,” “metro style,” or even “tapeworm style,” its legacy…