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Art Deco (), or deco, is an eclectic artistic and design style that began in Paris in the 1920s and flourished internationally throughout the 1930s and into the World War II era. The style influenced all areas of design, including architecture and interior design, industrial design, fashion and jewelry, as well as the visual arts such as painting, graphic arts and film. The term "art deco" was coined in 1966, after an exhibition in Paris, 'Les Années 25' sub-titled Art Deco, celebrating the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes (International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts) that was the culmination of style moderne in Paris. At its best, art deco represented elegance, glamour, functionality,and modernity. Art deco's linear symmetry was a distinct departure from the flowing asymmetrical organic curves of its predecessor style art nouveau; it embraced influences from many different styles of the early twentieth century, including neoclassical, constructivism, cubism, modernism and futurism and drew inspiration from ancient Egyptian and Aztec forms. Although many design movements have political or philosophical beginnings or intentions, art deco was purely decorative.</ref>
| Art Deco -Historic Places in Canada Art Deco -Historic Places in Canada www.historicplaces.ca/.../results-resultats.aspx?m=2&Keyword=art%20deco - Web |
| Art Deco Brazilian Northeast Art Deco Brazilian Northeast www.art-deco-sertanejo.com - Web |
| Art Deco Chicago Art Deco Chicago www.chicagoartdecosociety.com - Web |
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| Art Deco Miami Beach Photos Art Deco Miami Beach Photos www.miamibeach-usa.com/miami-beach-art-deco/ - Web |
| Art Deco Montreal Art Deco Montreal www.artdecomontreal.com - Web |
| Art Deco Napier, New Zealand Art Deco Napier, New Zealand www.artdeconapier.com - Web |
| Art Deco Gallery - bronze and ivory sculpture Art Deco Gallery - bronze and ivory sculpture www.artdecogallery.ru - Web |
| Art Deco Sydney, Australia Art Deco Sydney, Australia www.artdecosydney.com - Web |
| Art Deco Society, Victoria, Australia Art Deco Society, Victoria, Australia www.artdeco.org.au - Web |
| Art Deco Society of Western Australia Art Deco Society of Western Australia www.artdecowa.org.au - Web |
| Art Deco Society of Washington Art Deco Society of Washington www.adsw.org - Web |
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| Art Deco Society of California Art Deco Society of California www.artdecosociety.org - Web |
| Illustrations: The Art Deco Book in France Illustrations: The Art Deco Book in France etext.virginia.edu/bsuva/artdeco/ - Web |
| Durban Deco Directory: South Africa Durban Deco Directory: South Africa users.iafrica.com/a/an/andryn/ - Web |
| Tulsa, Oklahoma Art Deco Heritage Tulsa, Oklahoma Art Deco Heritage tulsapreservationcommission.org/artdeco - Web |
| Victoria and Albert Museum Art Deco Victoria and Albert Museum Art Deco www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/1157_art_deco/ - Web |
| Art Deco buildings in North Carolina Art Deco buildings in North Carolina d.lib.ncsu.edu/built-environment/ - Web |
