"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Art Nouveau, or "new art" in French, is an architectural and artistic movement that emerged in the late ...

"The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art" Credit: Brian Chilson Like a renegade plant sprouting through cracks in the concrete, Art Nouveau blossomed in Europe and the U.S.

It is difficult to convey the giddy joy I felt one day in Berlin-that gray grid of a city-upon opening an unsuspecting gate and feeling in my hand no ordinary doorknob, but iron in the shape of a ...

Do you ever look at a work of art and wonder, how did the person behind it think? We always want to feel closer to the artists we admire.

“Der Zeit ihre Kunst. Der Kunst ihre Freiheit.” (“To every age its art. To art its freedom.”) reads the sign above entrance to the Vienna Secession. The Secession is a union of Austrian artists formed ...

“Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.” Even if you’ve never been to Paris, you’re probably familiar with Art Nouveau, a style ...

Artists from France: Paintings and Prints from the Art Museum Collection showcases a number of artists who were working in late 19th to mid-20th century France. It was a time of change and development ...

Sammy Baloji demonstrates how the architectural movement — and implicitly, Belgium as a country and culture — was underpinned by the colonization of the Congo. Do you ever look at a work of art and ...