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Our Art Deco Centenary series rounds off where it began, with the 1925 exposition in Paris. We take a look at 10 stand-out ...
Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes ...
The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the 1960s ... The style spread across Europe to the United States and Britain, where it became a favourite for building types associated with ...
With its geometric façade, blue neon lights and unique style, the Colony Hotel has become one of the most iconic symbols of ...
Art Deco originated in Europe in the early 20th century ... Art Deco was popularized in the U.S. during the post-depression building boom of the 1930s, most dramatically by skyscrapers such ...
Known locally as Paris Galli, or Paris Street, it transports visitors to a European city with grand Neoclassical architecture ...
Criterion (ii): Both the Victorian Gothic and the Art Deco ensembles exhibit an important exchange of European and Indian human values over a span of time. The Victorian assemblage of grand public ...
Here are cities across America where you can admire this ultra-popular architecture. (Getty Images)| Think art deco, and the first structures that spring to mind are New York City's Chrysler ...
A century following the 1925 Paris Exposition, the elegance and charm of Art Déco are on show in Milan. Gio Ponti stands out, a few years before the launch of Domus in 1928.
But the first generation of homegrown Indian architects who visited Europe in the 1920s and 1930s were inspired. After returning home, they started designing Art Deco style buildings for rich ...