Art Nouveau
French Art Nouveau
Jules Chéret: father of the modern poster
“Chérettes”
Eugene Grasset
Colouring book style
Posters by Grasset and Chéret
English Art Nouveau
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Alphonse Mucha
Belgian Art Nouveau
Henry van de Velde
Jugendstil
Hans Christiansen
Otto Eckmann
Beginning of Modernism
• Art nouveau: basis for the birth of 20th century design
• Frank Lloyd Wright
• Glasgow School or “The Four”: Charles Rennie Mackintosh, J. Herbert McNair, Margaret and Frances Macdonald
• Macdonald sisters: style merging fantasy and dreams with architectural structure
• Symbolic imagery and stylised form
• Charles Rennie Mackintosh