American Art Deco sculpture

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American Art Deco sculpture is a style of early-20th-century American sculpture characterized by streamlined geometric forms, stylized figures, and a blend of modernity and classical influences.

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American Art Deco sculpture canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art style
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
declinePeriod post-World War II era
developedInPeriod Great Depression NERFINISHED
Roaring Twenties NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic aerodynamic forms
blend of modernity and classical influences
luxurious materials
machine-age aesthetics
ornamental abstraction
streamlined geometric forms
stylized figures
symmetry
vertical emphasis
hasStyleElement chevron patterns
contrasting materials
low relief carving
polished surfaces
radiating lines
stepped forms
sunburst motifs
zigzag patterns
inception early 20th century
influencedBy African art
Cubism
Egyptian Revival NERFINISHED
Futurism NERFINISHED
Neoclassicism NERFINISHED
Pre-Columbian art
Skyscraper architecture
machine-age design
partOf Art Deco NERFINISHED
peakPopularity 1920s
1930s
relatedMovement American modernism
Beaux-Arts architecture in the United States
Streamline Moderne NERFINISHED
revival late 20th century Art Deco revival
typicalSubject allegorical figures
athletes
dancers
heroic nudes
industrial workers
mythological figures
speed and transportation motifs
wild animals
usedInContext architectural decoration
cinema and theater decoration
fountains
interior decoration
public monuments
reliefs on skyscrapers
usesMaterial aluminum
bronze
enamel
glass
marble
stainless steel
terracotta

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Paul Manship influenced American Art Deco sculpture