Art Deco

influential visual arts design style which first appeared in France during the 1920s
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Art Deco
Creator:Charles Loupot Johann von Stein · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Art Deco is an art style[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of art style entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,190 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Field of work: applied arts[3], architecture[4], interior design[5], industrial design[6], fashion[7], graphic arts[8]
  • Influenced by: Société des artistes décorateurs[9], cubism[10], Constructivism[11], functionalism[12], modern architecture[13], Futurism[14], Eugène Grasset[15], Georges Braque[16], Paul Cézanne[17]
  • Country: France[18]
  • Instance of: art movement[19]
  • Named after: International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts[20]
  • Follows: Art Nouveau[21]
  • Subclass of: decorative art[22]
  • Commons category: Art Deco[23]
  • Inception: 1910[24], 1925[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Art Deco[26]
  • Commons gallery: Art Deco[27]
  • Described at URL: https://www.admirable-facades.brussels/styles/art-deco/[28]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portail:Art déco[29]
  • Described by source: Dictionnaire du patrimoine rennais[30]
  • Has characteristic: Art Deco stamp[31]
  • Native label: Art déco[32]
  • Subject named as: Art Déco[33]
  • Different from: style 1925[34]
  • Hashtag: art-deco[35]
  • Significant person: Cassandre[36], Eugène Grasset[37], Georges Braque[38], Paul Cézanne[39]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[40]

Why It Matters

Art Deco has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

It has been cited as an influence by New Objectivity[43], an art movement[44] and Kabel[45], a typeface family[46].

FAQs

Who did Art Deco influence?

Art Deco has been cited as an influence by New Objectivity[43] and Kabel[45].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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