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Monday, December 27, 2004
Art Deco

- Ornament and surface decoration derived from concepts of Art Nouveau but using geometric and machine forms
- "Streamlined" shapes
- Slick, sometimes garish finishes
- Ornate typography, borders, corners, dingbats
- Cassandre, Held
(from Berryman, 1990)
ArtCyclopedia reference