How did the socio-economic and cultural contexts of the late 19th and early 20th centuries influence the development and popularity of Art Nouveau and Art Deco?
Can you provide examples of notable artists, architects, or designers associated with each movement, and discuss how their work embodied the characteristics of Art Nouveau and Art Deco?
How did the two movements differ in their approach to the relationship between art and industry, particularly in terms of mass production versus craftsmanship?
How did Art Nouveau's emphasis on natural forms and organic lines influence the architectural and interior design styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
5. **Can you identify and compare specific examples of Art Nouveau and Art Deco architecture in different parts of the world, and explain how local culture and resources influenced these designs?
4. **How did the economic and social changes after World War I contribute to the shift in aesthetic preferences from the ornate and organic forms of Art Nouveau to the streamlined and industrial d...
3. **In what ways did the technological advancements of the early 20th century influence the geometric designs and materials used in Art Deco architecture and decorative arts?
