Before writing this story, I had some idea of the Art Nouveau movement, but would be pushed to pinpoint where exactly it deviated from what we know about Art Deco interior design.In terms of eras ...

Writing has become the entire world’s great, silent conversation. That said, amid discussions of the “democratization of knowledge” and the revolution in our relationship with language, ... Art ...

Art Nouveau is preserved all over Paris, at swanky restaurants Maxim’s and Le Train Bleu, in Jules Lavirotte’s fantastical villas — where windows resemble Martians’ eyes, bison heads ...

From enamel laden engagement rings to golden cameo cufflinks, there's a piece of art nouveau jewelry for everyone—whether there's a wedding on the horizon or not.

Cabinet, Directoire style, mahogany, rosewood, flip top, leather writing surface, drawer over faux bookcase front, faux leather, 19th century, 30 by 22 by 11 inches, $345.

"Art Nouveau and the Cinema," a free movie series at the National Gallery of Art's East Building auditorium, demonstrates this influence with 14 films, mostly from the 1910s and 1920s.