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    Years activec. 1910s–1950s
    LocationGlobal
    What is Art Deco? The history and characteristics of a design movement.
    What is Art Deco? The history and characteristics of a design movement.
    Art Deco is a style of design that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, influenced by modernism, technology, and exotic cultures. But how did it get its name and what are its features?
    Etymology

    Art Deco took its name, short for Arts Décoratifs, from the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts held in Paris in 1925, though the diverse styles that characterised it had already appeared i… See more

    Origins

    New materials and technologies, especially reinforced concrete, were key to the development and appearance of Art Deco. The first concrete house was built in 1853 in the Paris suburbs by François Coignet. In 1877 … See more

    Influences

    • Ballets Russes influences – Drawing of the dancer Vaslav Nijinsky, by Paris fashion artist Georges Barbier (1913)
    • Rococo – Chest of drawers, by Jacques Dubois (1750–1755), various wood types and gilt bronze mo… See more

    International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts (1925)

    • Postcard of the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris (1925)
    • Entrance to the 1925 Exposition from Place de la Concorde by Pierre Patout … See more

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