William MorrisArts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

• Traditional Craftsmanship• Using simple forms• Applied medieval, romantic or folk

styles of decoration• Reaction against bad design of

Industrial Revolution

Art Nouveau

• Design Style• Period of Design (1850 – 1900)

Art Nouveau Style

• Japanese Influenceo Shapes of Flat coloro Asymmetrical compositionso Crisp linear elementso 2- dimensional characters

• Rococo Influenceo Sexual imageryo Atmospheric Elementso Brilliant Colors

• Mass Produced

Art Nouveau Style

• Japanese Influenceo Shapes of Flat coloro Asymmetrical compositionso Crisp linear elementso 2- dimensional characters

• Rococo Influenceo Sexual imageryo Atmospheric Elementso Brilliant Colors

• Mass Produced• Organic forms, curvilinear rhythum• Elongated forms

Art Nouveau must be a style that is not unique to one kind of medium