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patmorgan23 on Sept 1, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: From Art Nouveau to Bauhaus: How Home Interiors Lo...

Was art nouveau a response to the art deco movement?

RoyalHenOil on Sept 2, 2023 [–]

The other way around. Nouveau was more 1890s-1900s, while deco was more 1920s-1930s.

However, both were heavily inspired by Arts & Crafts (1860s-1920s). They just focused on and innovated on differents aspects of it.

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