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Best books to learn Art Nouveau design, in order

Art Nouveau lasted barely twenty years and touched everything: buildings, jewellery, posters, glass, typefaces, staircases and Metro entrances.

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Frequently asked questions

How should I approach learning art nouveau design?
Art Nouveau lasted barely twenty years and touched everything: buildings, jewellery, posters, glass, typefaces, staircases and Metro entrances.
What's a good book to start art nouveau design with?
A strong starting point is The Art Nouveau Style by Stephan Tschudi Madsen. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.
What should I read after art nouveau design?
Once you have the fundamentals, explore closely related subjects like Medieval art and illuminated manuscripts, Dada and anti-art, Concept art & character design.

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