"The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art" Credit: Brian Chilson Like a renegade plant sprouting through cracks in the concrete, Art Nouveau blossomed in Europe and the U.S.

PARIS — Through his early and spectacular success as the preeminent Art Nouveau graphic artist, a psychic burden was foisted upon the Bohemian artist Alphonse Mucha. The tragic double-edged sword of ...

In the late 19 th century, the Art Nouveau movement swept through Europe. A reaction against the old and inherently strict views of fine art, Art Nouveau pieces made prominent use of modern techniques ...

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