Prague Secession
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Prague Secession refers to the Czech branch of the broader Secession (Art Nouveau) movement, characterized by its distinctive decorative style in architecture and the visual arts in Prague around the turn of the 20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Czech Secession | 1 |
| Prague Secession canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural style
ⓘ
art movement ⓘ |
| aestheticGoal | unity of arts and crafts in architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
bourgeois culture in Prague
ⓘ
urban modernization of Prague ⓘ |
| chronologicalRelation | precedes Czech Cubism ⓘ |
| country | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Central European modernism
ⓘ
Czech national revival ⓘ |
| developedIn | Bohemia ⓘ |
| field |
applied arts
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ graphic arts ⓘ interior design ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
curvilinear forms
ⓘ
decorative ornamentation ⓘ floral motifs ⓘ geometric motifs ⓘ integration of architecture and applied arts ⓘ rich facade decoration ⓘ stylized natural forms ⓘ symbolist iconography ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
Czech folk ornament
ⓘ
allegorical female figures ⓘ plant tendrils ⓘ stylized animals ⓘ |
| hasType | regional variant of Art Nouveau ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Belgian Art Nouveau architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau ⓘ
surface form:
French Art Nouveau
Vienna Secession ⓘ |
| mainLocation | Prague ⓘ |
| movementPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| partOf |
Art Nouveau
ⓘ
Secession style ⓘ |
| styleFamily | Central European Secession ⓘ |
| typicalBuildingElement |
ceramic tiles
ⓘ
ornamental facades ⓘ sculptural reliefs ⓘ stained glass ⓘ wrought-iron balconies ⓘ |
| typicalBuildingType |
apartment house
ⓘ
public building ⓘ urban palace ⓘ |
| usedFor | visual identity of early 20th-century Prague ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.