Art Nouveau and Jugendstil

Flashcards on key concepts and definitions from the Art Nouveau and Jugendstil lecture.

The Art Nouveau style is characterized by its inspiration from __ and folklore-rooted vernacular values.

natural forms

Ernst Haeckel coined the term __ and illustrated animals and sea creatures that inspired artists.

ecology

René Binet's "Porte Monumentale" was inspired by __ shapes.

animal and plant

Victor Horta designed the __ in Brussels between 1893 and 1894.

Hôtel Tassel

Henry van de Velde wished to replace old symbolic elements with a new, __ beauty.

imperishable

The __ magazine influenced the German interpretation of the New Art, promoting Jugendstil.

Jugend

The __ was a community established in 1899 to stimulate cooperation between art and industry in Hesse.

Darmstädter Künstlerkolonie

The __ was built to challenge the conservative art-and-design establishment in Germany.

Pan magazine

The __ under Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig was a model of Gesamtkunstwerk.

Darmstädter Künstlerkolonie

Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Família is an example of __ architecture that blurs the lines of traditional styles.

Art Nouveau