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Art Nouveau, Art Deco (1890-1940) |
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From Art Nouveau to Art Deco, the evolution of decoration on watches
The end of the nineteenth century saw the birth of several new artistic movements. One of the most important of these was symbolism, and artists such as Gustave Moreau, Fernand Khnopff and Ferdinand Hodler plunged Europe into a haunting fantasy world where mythology and sensuality intermingled. In Vienna, the painter Klimt, accompanied by a new generation of artists, broke away and openly embraced a completely different ...
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