Art Nouveau is a stream or a modern art style that bloom in the late 19th and early 20th century in mainland Europe, and peaked in the years 1890-1905. The work of Art Nouveau is usually characterized by other forms of plastic and organic, has a design inspired by motifs of plants but still rely on geometric principles. Art Nouveau name itself comes from a name stores in Paris, the Maison de l’Art Nouveau. Siegfried Bing’s shop that has many objects that later become the approach of this form of Art Nouveau design.
The cause of the emergence of Art Nouveau was the Industrial Revolution in England which have caused mechanisms in many respects. The goods made by mass production system with high accuracy.
As a result, the skill of an artist’s hand is not as appreciated as the engine has been replaced by artificial smoothness. The Industrial Revolution is considered to have rid human nature in art. In response, the artist turned to the forms which can not be achieved by mass production (or if it could, the cost of manufacture becomes very expensive). Paintings, works of art, and craft are directed at smooth curves are mostly inspired by the beauty of the lines of plants in nature that is Art Nouveau.
Art Nouveau inspired by the works of art of East Asia, particularly China and Japan. Art Nouveau is called the “total style” because it has a level of hierarchy in the design world, which include architecture, design interior, decorative arts (jewelry, textiles, furniture, house ware, and others). Art Nouveau was growing rapidly and spread throughout Europe. But Art Nouveau glory did not last long because soon replaced by a flow of new art called Art Deco. In addition, the expensive cost of manufacture is also one of the main reasons why the Art Nouveau did not survive long.
Although Art Nouveau preferably with the arrival of the 20th century modernist style, seen today as an important bridge between determinism. In addition, Art Nouveau is now recognized by UNESCO as a World heritage as Batik, Keris, Wayang and so forth.
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