ART DECO HISTORICAL REFERENCES by Sophie Juramy

 DECORATIVE ART REFERENCES

1910 - Birth of the Art Decorative movement

1930 - Starting end of the Art Deco period until 40's.

Fields : Architecture - Design - Fashion - Typography

Style : Geometrical- Cubistic - Symmetric in opposition to the free curved and natural Art Nouveau style from the late 18th century and begining of the 1900's.

The Art Deco style is "mathematical", structured,organised, guided.

Events :1925 International Venue in Paris of the Decoratives and Modern Industrials Arts. The name " ART DECO " raised from this Exhibition. Since 1960's we've been calling the Decorative Art style :     ART DECO

World : The ART DECO style is the first worldwide style starting in France in the 1910's and expand to the world afterwards.

A few Famous Artists and Artistic Movements and Creations from the ART DECO period :

1924 

Surrealism movement with the French writer ANDRE BRETON

1926  

Publication of JEAN COCTEAU Essay "Rappel à l'Ordre" ( back to the rules ) and new artistic movement lauched with other Artists.

1920's 

PABLO PICASSO started his classical period inspired by Ingres.

1925/1937

JOSEPHINE BAKER , the dancer, symbolizing the Woman 's Emancipation in Paris and in New York.

May 27th 1930

Inauguration of the CHRYSLER BUILDING in New York.

May 1st 1931

Inauguration of  the EMPIRE STATE BUILDING in New York .

Article written by Sophie from SOPHIELADYDEPARIS

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RARE RED ART DECO CERAMIC TEA SET

1920s ART DECO Sterling Silver Rhinestone Pin Brooch

ART DECO CAKE SERVER




1920 ART DECO TOPAZ AMBER COLOR NECKLACE

FRENCH ART DECO MIRROR BOX





1920s ART DECO STERLING SILVER BLACK ENAMEL PIN BROOCH