Art Nouveau:
Definition- Its a style of decorative art and architecture. This design was prominent in western Europe and the USA from about 1890 until the First World War. Its characterized by intricate linear designs and flowing curves based on natural forms.
Artists- Alphonse Mucha, Aubrey Beardsley,Gustav Klimt and the American glass-maker Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Was replaced by the Art Deco Style
Abstract Expressionism:Definition- It was a post–World War II art movement in American painting, developed in New York in the 1940s. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve international influence and put New York City at the center of the western art world, a role formerly filled by Paris.
Artists- Jackson Pollock, Willem De Kooning, Mark Rothko, Clyfford Still, Franz Kline, Hans Hofmann, Robert Motherwell and Barnett Newman
Dada:
Definition- It was an artistic and literary movement that began in 1916 in Zurich, Switzerland. It arose as a reaction to World War I, and the nationalism, and rationalism.
Artists- Francis Picabia, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, Andre Breton, Hans Arp, Tristan Tzara, Kurt Schwitters, Hugo Ball and Hannah Hoch
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