Art Nouveau furniture was particularly influenced by the British Arts and Crafts Movement, with its emphasis on fine craftsmanship. It also adapted certain features from earlier … 展开

Paris – Guimard, Gaillard and de Feure
In France, as in Belgium, some early Art Nouveau furniture was designed by architects. After a visit to the Hotel Tassel in Brussels, Hector Guimard created the first Art Nouveau apartment house in Paris, the 展开

In Britain, the Arts and Crafts movement, launched early in the 1880s, had advocated finely-crafted, hand-made furniture, in a reaction … 展开

In The Netherlands, where Art Nouveau was known as Nieuwe Kunst, the leading furniture creator was the architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage but … 展开

The first Art Nouveau houses appeared in Brussels in 1893, including the Hotel Tassel designed by Victor Horta. Horta designed not only the house and decor but also the furniture, which … 展开

In Germany, the furniture of early designers of the Jugendstil, or "Young Style", such as Otto Eckmann displayed what was called the "floral" period of the Jugendstil. … 展开

The Vienna Secession was founded on 3 April 1897 by artist Gustav Klimt, designer Koloman Moser, architects Josef Hoffmann and Joseph Maria Olbrich, and was soon joined by architect Otto Wagner. The primary features of the furniture were geometric forms, a … 展开