Art Nouveau

See also: art nouveau

English

Hôtel Verlaine in Liège, Belgium, an example of a building designed in an Art Nouveau style

Alternative forms

art nouveau

Etymology

Borrowed from French art nouveau (literally “new art”).

Proper noun

Art Nouveau (uncountable)

A decorative style of art and architecture that especially used the sinuous and flowing lines of plants.

Translations

style of art and architecture

Catalan: modernsime m
Czech: secese (cs) f
Dutch: art nouveau, jugendstil (nl)
Finnish: jugend
French: Art nouveau (fr), modern-style (fr) m, modern style (fr) m, style nouille m, style 1900
German: Jugendstil (de) m
Hungarian: szecesszió (hu)

Norman: Art Nouvé m (Jersey)
Portuguese: art nouveau m
Romanian: artă nouă f
Russian: ар-нуво́ (ru) m (ar-nuvó)
Slovene: secesija f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: młoźinski stil m

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