150 Full-Color Art Nouveau Patterns and Designs ” — San Francisco Chronicle

” — San Francisco Chronicle

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150 Full-Color Art Nouveau Patterns and Designs ” — San Francisco ChronicleThe novelty of Art Nouveau derived in part from its innovative approach to the very concept of art. More than just a style, it eliminated the barriers between fine and applied arts and embodied a new way of thinking about modern society and production methods. Art Nouveau attempted nothing less than the redefinition of the meaning and nature of art. This multipurpose treasury features luxuriant patterns and designs that date from the early twentieth