Art Nouveau in Fin-de-Siecle France
Subtitle: Politics, Psychology,  and Style (Studies on the History of Society and Culture)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: October 6, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9780520080881
Subjects: Art Deco; Cultural studies; Art, Modern; Art And Society; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Europe; European; History - General; History / General; 19th century; Art Nouveau; Art, French; France
First sentence: A GENERATION BEFORE the Eiffel Tower arrived on the Paris skyline as a powerful symbol of public, collective existence, urban invasiveness had been experienced and overcome in an elaborately crafted retreat to the interior.