Art Nouveau Figurative Designs (Dover Pictorial Archive)

About this book

In this book 37 of Muchas spectacularly sensuous and popular designs offer superb inspiration for artists and designers. Rendered in crisp black and white Art Nouveau goddesses nymphs and Muchas fantastic imagery of stars floral swirls and exotic ornaments recall the rich artistic heritage of the Belle Epoque. Included are such celebrated Mucha designs as those for Jobs cigarette papers Sarah Bernhardt in La Dame aux Camlias and Salon des Cent as well as many of his decorative pictorial compositions. Ideal as an artistic and design resource Art Nouveau Figurative Designs will also appeal to colorists intrigued by the ever-popular Art Nouveau Style.