Modern Style
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Modern Style is the British variant of Art Nouveau, characterized by its flowing organic lines, stylized floral motifs, and integration of decorative arts into architecture and design.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural style
ⓘ
art movement ⓘ design style ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
breaking with historical revival styles
ⓘ
modernizing design ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Art Nouveau
ⓘ
surface form:
British Art Nouveau
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designPrinciple |
total work of art
ⓘ
unity of structure and ornament ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
ⓘ
decorative arts ⓘ graphic design ⓘ interior design ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Britain
NERFINISHED
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Glasgow ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| hasCharacteristic |
asymmetrical compositions
ⓘ
emphasis on craftsmanship ⓘ flowing organic lines ⓘ integration of decorative arts into architecture ⓘ integration of furniture and interior design with architecture ⓘ ornamental detailing ⓘ stylized floral motifs ⓘ use of curvilinear forms ⓘ use of natural motifs ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Art Nouveau
ⓘ
Arts and Crafts movement ⓘ Japanese art ⓘ nature ⓘ |
| movementPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Art Nouveau ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Arts and Crafts movement
ⓘ
Glasgow Style ⓘ Art Nouveau ⓘ
surface form:
Jugendstil
Modernisme ⓘ |
| styleFamily |
Art Nouveau
ⓘ
surface form:
European Art Nouveau
|
| typicalMotif |
flowers
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stylized plants ⓘ vines ⓘ whiplash curves ⓘ |
| usedIn |
book illustration
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commercial architecture ⓘ domestic architecture ⓘ furniture design ⓘ metalwork ⓘ stained glass ⓘ textile design ⓘ |
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