ART DECO

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Mind Map on ART DECO, created by Britknee52 on 29/10/2013.
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ART DECO
  1. DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS
    1. ART DECO
      1. total unity, emphasize aesthetics over function
        1. extravagent materials, custom designs
          1. INFLUENCE: ROCOCO, NEOCLASSICISM
          2. abstracted geometric, floral, and figural decoration are key
            1. curvilinear/stepped
        2. MOTIFS
          1. stylized flower, fountains, garlands, banana leaves, feathers, doves
            1. deer, antelopes, elephants, greyhounds
              1. sunrays, sunbursts
          2. ART MODERNE
            1. INFLUENCE: trains, automobiles, planes
              1. simplified forms, sleek, efficient
                1. horizontality
                  1. minimal ornamentation
          3. INTERIORS
            1. stepped lines
              1. no hard edges, rounded/curved instead
                1. tubular metal
              2. vertical lines
                1. bold forms, chrome/steel
                  1. large patterned textiles
                    1. stepped lighting fixtures
              3. ARCHITECTURE
                1. BULLOCK'S WILSHIRE
                  1. CHRYSLER BLDG.
                    1. PARAMOUNT THEATER
                      1. COCA-COLA BLDG
                        1. GREYSTONE HOTEL
                          1. CARDOZA HOTEL
                  2. ROCKEFELLER CNTR
                  3. PRACTITIONERS
                    1. EILEEN GRAY
                      1. JEAN DUNAND
                        1. RUHLMANN
                          1. BETTY JOEL
                      2. FURNISHINGS
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