What are Art Nouveau statues?
Artists Art Nouveau were rebels. They used clean, simple lines and light and reflective colors to depict natural, organic scenes as a will against the cumbersome of the wealth of the Victorian era. The Arctuveau movement began in 1890 and experienced a flourishing until 1915. Popular in the United States and Europe Art Nouveau bleed into all aspects of art and design from painting to architecture and sculpture. Arewau statues are three -dimensional designs of style and principles that control the art movement.
Like other statues, Art Nouveau sculptures can be made of different materials. Clay, stone, metal, fibers and wood are seen in Art Nouveau sculptures, both from the original period and as a modern honor to one of the many influential art movements. The choice of the medium depends only on the individual preference of the artist. During the Nouveau period, the inclusion of sparkling, shimmering or opalescent materials such as the mother of pearls, glass and mica, was common.
during Art Nouveau there are severalRemarkable three -dimensional artists. Julien Caussse was a French artist who worked with mixed media to create distinctive Art Nouveau statues that captured the artistic spirit of the movement. Together with artist Ernest Leveille, Julien Caunds created la fee des Glasses or "Snow Queen". The statue depicts a girl made of metal wire on top of the ice made of cracked glass. Many statues created by Julien Causes are in private collections.
Jean Dampt, another French art artist, worked with wood, glass and metal to create works of art, sculptures and jewelry that captured the Nouveau period. Although some of his statues were purely decorative in form, others were practical. The pieces of furniture created by DAMPT were works of art as they were functional objects. Some of his works are in private collections and Musee d'Orsay in Paris also has a whole collection of sculptures, paintings andPractical items created by Damapt.
Art Nouveau statues, as well as other works of art from the period, were mainly created for commercial sales. One of the defining changes in the period of work was to mix mold and function. The statue from the period was made to display, but also for use for the purpose. Given that many statues from the Art Nouveau period also had a functional role, existing pieces rarely show together with art only for displays and those that are reported from the past use of significant wear.