Art Nouveau’s organic shapes surfaced thanks to some underwater inspiration. With serpentine flourishes, a contrasting play of symmetry and asymmetry, and precise, vibrant colors, the zoological ...

Art Nouveau slid out of fashion by World War I, but echoes of its influence have burbled up through the decades — most notably during the heyday of rock concert posters and handbills in the late 1960s ...

From stunning engagement rings to ornate bracelets, pins, and cufflinks, here are some of the best art nouveau jewelry pieces (mostly vintage) to wear for a wedding, or add to your collection. 1.

They also discovered that an elegant, golden-hued peacock fresco, an Art Nouveau masterpiece extending along the walls under the glass atrium roof, had been covered in white paint in the 1990s.

Art Nouveau has had moments of favour, such as in the late 1960s and 70s, when the hippy movement responded to artists such as English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley.

But there’s much more to the Czech artist’s career, as showcased in the new Art Gallery of New South Wales retrospective Alphonse Mucha: Spirit of Art Nouveau. “In some respects, we see [Mucha] only ...

On June 2, Van Cleef & Arpels is to unveil “A New Art: Metamorphoses of Jewelry, 1880-1914,” an exhibition in Paris focusing on almost 100 items from a period that included the Art Nouveau era ...

Parisians will once again be able to stroll the gilded aisles of the Samaritaine department store starting Wednesday, after 16 years of painstaking work to restore the Art Deco and Art Nouveau ...