Art Deco exuberance After the war, between the 20's and 30's, there was an exuberance of style and pursuit of luxury, fueled by woman entering the workforce and lines of credit being available for the first time with the marketing masterstroke in the form of the lay-by. For integration of style elements, there was probably never a more complete symbiosis then that which occurred between architecture, furniture, graphics, fashion and decorative objects in Art Deco. The expanding movie industry at this time also promoted Art Deco and the aspiration for elegance and the high life. With the
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Aristide Maillol (1861- 1944)
Le Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris organise une exposition consacrée aux sculptures de Georg Baselitz (né en 1938). Cette manifestation proposera une lecture rétrospective d’un des aspects de l’œuvre de cet artiste allemand, d’abord peintre et graveur, en présentant, la quasi-totalité d’une production peu montrée en France qui s’étend sur plus de trente ans. Désormais autonome par rapport à la peinture, la sculpture de Baselitz, qui occupe une place privilégiée au sein de son œuvre, a gagné en monumentalité.
Alberto Giacometti - Man Walking, 1960
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The Boxer at Rest is a bronze sculpture from the Hellenistic period, the most iconic ancient bronze statue in the world. When it was discovered in Rome during an excavation in the 19th century it stunned the world
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Demétre Haralamb Chiparus, also known as Dumitru Haralamb Chipăruș (16 September 1886 - 22 January 1947) was a Romanian Art Deco era sculptor who lived and worked in Paris, France. He was one of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era.
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Though Paige Bradley has a few "trademark" sculptures, the Internet came and fell in love with one particular one that's causing people from all over the