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Alphonse Mucha woman drawing - partial.

“Alphonse Mucha: Master of Art Nouveau” Opens today in Glens Falls, N.Y. US – until March 18th

The exhibition examines pivotal role of French artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) telling how he exploited the advertising poster to create a new movement in art and  is on display in Glens Falls, a half an hour ride from Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Featuring 70 works of the artist credited with inspiring the Art Nouveau movement, the

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Poster of an art nouveau exhibition in Riga.

“Polish Christmas in the Art Nouveau style” in Riga until 14/01/18

These days the interior of the Riga Art Nouveau Center is decorated according to the Christmas tradition in Poland. In the Art Nouveau interior of the museum a Christmas atmosphere has been created with the decorations characteristic to the early 20th century Poland. The most significant element is a Christmas tree traditionally decorated with home-made trimmings

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Poste rof art nouveau news The Challenge of Modernism. Vienna and Zagreb around 1900 in Vienna.

“The Challenge of Modernism: Vienna and Zagreb around 1900” in Vienna up to Feb. 18th

From 1867 to 1918 the Austro-Hungarian Empire had Vienna as its center of power. Budapest was also important but not as much as Vienna. In the years around the turn of the 20th Century the multi-ethnic realm of the Habsburg Monarchy experienced a lively exchange of art and culture between Vienna and the main cities

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Metropolitan de Paris, France.

Exhibit “Hector Guimard, forerunner of design” in Paris until 9/12

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of the famous Art Nouveau architect Hector Guimard (1867-194), the association Cercle Guimard dedicates him an exceptional exhibition on the ground floor of the Hotel Mezzara, 60 rue Jean de La Fontaine, Paris 16th, until the 9th of December, from 10 am to 6 pm. “Hector Guimard, forerunner of design” is

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Book about Art nouveau.

Buy the book with the best Art Nouveau pictures ever – 250€

Keiichi Tahara captures Europe’s finest Art Nouveau architecture details in an exquisite book titled  Architecture Fin-de-Siècle. This amazing book can be a great Christmas present and if you buy it, please click in our link before you do the online purchase. has more than 500 beautiful pictures of Art Nouveau European gems is a three-volume set (weighting more than 10 kilograms)

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