Nancy as a Center of Art Nouveau Architecture, 1895-1914

Peter ClericuzioDepartment of the History of Art

Hector Guimard, Porte Dauphine Métro Station,Paris, 1899-1900

Antoni Gaudí, Casa Battlò, Barcelona, 1904-06

Victor Horta, Horta House and Studio,

staircase and skylight, Brussels, 1898-1900

Examples of Art Nouveau

Auguste Perret, Théatre des Champs-Elysées,

Paris, 1913

Peter Behrens, Wiegand House, Berlin, 1911-12

Lucien Weissenburger, Lang House, Nancy, 1904-06

Emile André, France-Lanord Apartments, Nancy, 1902-3

Alsace-Lorraine, 1871-1919

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Lucien Weissenburger Georges BietEmile André

A few of the Art Nouveau architects in Nancy trained at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts

Lucien Weissenburger, Alexandre Mienville, Louis Majorelle, Antonin Daum, and Jacques Gruber, Brasserie Excelsior, Nancy, 1911

Emile Gallé,glass artist and

furniture manufacturer

Statutes of the Ecole de Nancy, 1901

Louis Majorelle, furniture manufacturer and ironworker

Antonin Daum, glass artist

César Pain, 53, rue du Maréchal Oudinot, Nancy, 1912

César Pain, “Les Clématites,” 26, rue Félix Faure, Nancy, 1906

K. Nar, Advertising Poster for Parc de Saurupt, 1901

Emile André, Villa “Les Roches” Parc de Saurupt, Nancy, 1903-

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Lucien Weissenburger, Bergeret House, Nancy, 1903-4

Monnaie-du-pape motifs on dormer of Bergeret House

Jacques Gruber, Roses and Seagulls, stained-glass window, main stair hall,

Bergeret House, 1904

Louis Majorelle, staircase ironwork in Bergeret House, showing

monnaie-du-pape motifs, 1904

Lucien Weissenburger, Magasins Réunis, Nancy, 1894-1907

Paul Sédille, Printemps Department Store, Paris, 1883

Lucien Weissenburger, Magasins Réunis, Nancy, 1894-1907

Central atrium

Louis Majorelle, Lamps at entrance to main staircase,

Magasins Réunis, Nancy, ca. 1909

Hector Guimard, Lamp at entrance to Paris Métropolitain

station, 1899-1900

Emile André and Paul Charbonnier, Renauld Bank, Nancy, 1907-10

Lucien Bentz, Jacques Pharmacy, Nancy, 1903

Emile Toussaint and Louis Marchal, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Meurthe-et-Moselle, Nancy, 1905-8

Jacques Gruber, “Soda Production”detail of stained-glass window, CCI-

Meurthe-et-Moselle, 1908

Eugène Vallin, Fireplace, main conference room, CCI-Meurthe-et-Moselle, 1908

Georges Biet, Biet House and Apartments, Nancy, after German bombardment of 11 October 1917

Pierre Le Bourgeois, L’Est Républicain Offices, Nancy, after German bombardment of 1918