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Art Nouveau: Utopia: Reconciling the Irreconcilable

by Klaus-Jürgen Sembach

Series: Taschen 25th Anniversary

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Art Nouveau, whose emergence at the same time as cinema was no mere coincidence, represents the most remarkable attempt to reconcile the demands of the technical age with the undying wish for beauty and glorificationmdash;or to pit them against the other.
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The typesetting job kind of bothers me (if you choose to omit paragraph indents, I really feel like you're required to increase the spacing between the paragraphs). Still, I love Horta. ( )
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Edvard Munch
Gustav Klimt
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709.0349The arts › Modified subdivisions of the arts › History, geographic treatment, biography › By Period › Early Modern › 19th Century

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N6465.A7Fine Arts › Visual arts › History

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