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Blog about a Journey into finding out everything there is to know about Art Nouveau:
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Curator: Olga Harmsen
http://aboutartnouveau.wordpress.com/
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I wanted to be early this year, so as of today my 2017 calendars are online! Which one do you want? https://aboutartnouveau.wordpress.com/calendars/
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Looking for that perfect gift for your beloved wife / mother / friend? How about a pure silk Art Nouveau scarf? With the holiday season coming up we have a special offer for you: Order now with 10% discount! https://aboutartnouveau.wordpress.com/silk-scarves/
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I am convinced we are going to witness a huge Art Nouveau revival. Read all about it in my latest blogpost.

Art Nouveau is back!
I'm sure you've noticed it too. Art Nouveau is back! After World War I, Art Nouveau died a quiet death. It witnessed a brief revival during the 1960s with, unfortunately, no lasting effect. This t...
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I love to wander around sleepy towns in the middle of France, searching for Art Nouveau treasures! How about you?

19 Rue du Capitaine Chazotte, Le Mont Dore
We usually spend our summer holidays at the same campsite in the Auvergne. And we love to explore the surrounding villages, always hoping to discover something spectacular. One of our previous disc…
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Planning your holiday in France this year? Try to stop by the Opéra de Vichy! It's the only Art Nouveau Opéra in France!

Opéra de Vichy
It had been my long time wish to visit the Opéra de Vichy. And this summer, my wish finally came true. To prepare myself for the trip, I searched the www for information about the Opéra building, b…
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Look what I discovered in the middle of no-where, a real Art Nouveau treasure trove!
https://aboutartnouveau.wordpress.com/…/391-avenue-de-la-g…/

391 Avenue de la Gare, Bort-les-Orgues
This summer, I discovered a golden nugget! Right in the middle of France, 500 kilometers South of Paris. You should know I have been vacationing in Bort-les-Orgues at least seven times since I was …
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I'm in love with the owl. Which one's your favorite?

Art Nouveau in love added 36 new photos to the album: Art Nouveau Bag / Purse.
September 8, 2016
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Art Nouveau Club added 2 new photos.
July 29 at 4:55am

This weekend we recommend the article featured in our magazine “coupDefouet” on the memorial chapel by Mary Seton Watts by Independent scholar, David A. Hill ht...tp://www.artnouveau.eu/upload/magazine_pdf/27_singular.pdf
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Aquest cap de setmana us recomanem l’article publicat a la nostra revista “coupDefouet” sobre la capella funerària de Mary Seton Watts escrit per l’investigador independent, David A. Hill http://www.artnouveau.eu/upload/magazine_pdf/27_singular.pdf

Foto 1: Watts Chapel. / La Capella Watts. Photo / Foto: © David A. Hill
Foto 2: Detail of the interior of the Watts Chapel: the vine of life and flowers, and discs containing allegories of Good and Evil (left) and Rest and Labour (right). / Detall de l’interior de la Capella Watts: vinya de la vida i flors, amb discs amb al·legories de la Bondat i la Maldat (esquerra) i el Repòs i el Treball (dreta). Photo / Foto: © David A. Hill

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BREAKING!!! This is what we have all been waiting for: an Art Nouveau Atlas to prepare our future trips!

Art Nouveau Atlas
Within the Réseau Art Nouveau Netwerk (RANN), some individual members have taken it upon themselves to create a map with all Art Nouveau places in the world. Members that deserve all the credit for…
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This is one of thé most popular posts on my blog: Art Nouveau from a historical perspective. Let me know what topic you would like me to write about?

Art Nouveau from a historical perspective
Being confused all the time about whether a building actually is Art Nouveau or not, made me decide to get my facts straight and learn to recognise the characteristics of the style. In order to und…
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Wij zijn tot en met 13 augustus op vakantie! En wil je weten waar de reis naar toe gaat? Lees dit maar eens:
https://aboutartnouveau.wordpress.com/…/391-avenue-de-la-ga…

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Elena Byelkina to About Art Nouveau
July 29 at 4:37am

From the collection of Ternopil Local History museum

I have just added a Jugendstil exhibition in Arnstadt, Germany to my list of Art Nouveau events in 2017 worldwide! https://aboutartnouveau.wordpress.com/agenda/agenda-2017/
(Until 15 October 2017)

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Der Kulturbetrieb der Stadt Arnstadt vereinigt alle stadteigenen kulturellen Einrichtungen. Der Kulturbetrieb betreibt bzw. subventioniert sowohl die Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek, die Bachausstellung, das Schlossmuseum, den Tierpark als auch das Theater im Schlossgarten.
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Excellent exhibition at the Blackwell Arts & Crafts House, UK.

An Arts & Crafts Story | Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House
This permanent display explores Blackwell and the Arts & Crafts movement with designs by the father of the movement William Morris, his contemporary Charles Annesley Voysey and objects designed by Blackwell's architect Baillie Scott.
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Did you know there's even Art Nouveau architecture in Thailand?

Bang Khunphrom Palace A Palace Turned Museum
When cruising up the Chao Phraya River, passing under the Rama VIII Bridge in Bangkok, on your right you will see a splendid yellowish construction showing an awesome architecture facing the river. It is Bang Khunphrom Palace, widely known as one of the most beautiful palaces of the country.
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From the exhibition in St. Petersburg! Wow!

Наталья Федотова to РУССКИЙ МОДЕРН (The Russian Art Nouveau)
July 26 at 5:54am

Выставка Петербургского модерна.

Voor de Nederlanders en de Belgen onder ons:
Tijdens Open Monumentendag organiseren wij weer de restauratiebeurs VAKWERK. U komt toch ook?
Alles over/voor de restauratie van uw monument!

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Art Nouveau is getting more and more popular by the day!
http://www.parkzuidutrecht.nl What do you think about this neo-Art Nouveau?

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Look at that!!! Steve was inspired by something we shared on About Art Nouveau and created this beautiful mural!!! If you want one too, Steve's in Manchester, and open for commissions. By the way, excellent time-lapse too Steve! Thank you for sharing this with us.

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Steve Fawcett to About Art Nouveau
July 24 at 7:41pm

“I was inspired to do this mural after seeing an image on About Art Nouveau FB so after marking out the sketch on the wall I set about painting just using a pal...ette of ordinary wall emulsion paint and some artist’s acrylic. To the left of the mural you will see a colour swatch. There is such a thing as an ‘Art Nouveau colour palette’, the more vivid colours are reserved for jewelry and ceramics and other ‘applied arts’ like Tiffany lamps, for graphic art work the colours seem more muted more pastel, vivid colours used but only as an accent “

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