Colored gems and signed jewels from important private collections led the way at Bonhams New York Jewels Sale held Thursday ...

“Art Nouveau comes from the idea that straight ... delicately inserted into gold frames and chains. “My discovery of South Tunisian traditional jewelry was a revelation,” Ms. Ben Chérif ...

Two commonly confused movements are Art Deco and Art Nouveau. Known for its natural motifs, Art Nouveau was influenced by ...

A blister pearl set in gold appears to float on a lily pond made of plique-a-jour enamel, and the swirling frame of gold and diamonds—a hallmark of the Art Nouveau era—add finish to the ...

Art nouveau could be said to be the first 20th ... courtesy of the Antiques Roadshow finds database. Silver picture frame image courtesy of the Antiques Roadshow finds database.

They aimed to restore it to the exact state it has been in 110 years earlier (after the Soviets had removed most of the art nouveau elements). Floors and window frames were restored in part with ...

Swathes of purple, orange and yellow find their way back to the walls of a municipal auditorium in northern Italy.

IN the early part of the 20th century, film set designers were strongly influenced by the serpentine curves and animal motifs of art nouveau. "Art Nouveau and the Cinema," a free movie series at ...

When art nouveau was showcased first in Paris and then in London, there was outrage; people either loved it or loathed it. Within the style itself there are two distinct looks: curvy lines and the ...