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Tiffany Studios ‘Wisteria-Laburnum’ Table Lamp with a telescoping reticulated ‘Queen Anne's Lace’ base.

The Wisteria-Laburnum Table Lamp by Tiffany Studios

February 4, 2025
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtAmerican ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

Discover the luminous beauty of Wisteria-Laburnum Table Lamp by Louis Comfort Tiffany—a masterpiece of Art Nouveau design blending nature, innovation, and exquisite craftsmanship.

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Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Mäda Primavesi.

The Portrait of Mäda Primavesi

January 15, 2025
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

Discover Portrait of Mäda Primavesi by Gustav Klimt—a vibrant Vienna Secession portrait capturing youthful confidence, individuality, and modern decorative artistry.

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Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo, Knossos Veil

The Knossos Veil

June 20, 2024
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

Fortuny’s Knossos Veil — ancient Greece reimagined in luminous silk — bridges Minoan fresco and Venetian haute couture, a timeless masterpiece born from one extraordinary couple’s shared artistic vision.

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Gustav Klimt, The Three Ages of the Woman

The Three Ages of the Woman

May 12, 2024
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

Klimt’s Three Ages of Woman — infant, mother, and bowed elder — weaves gold, symbolism, and tender mortality into one profoundly beautiful, timelessly resonant allegorical masterpiece.

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The Lilies of the Valley Fabergé Egg

The Lilies of the Valley Fabergé Egg

April 30, 2024
by Amalia Spiliakou 19th century ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

Fabergé’s Lilies of the Valley Egg — pink enamel, pearl blossoms, hidden Romanov portraits — captures Imperial Russia’s breathtaking opulence and tender family devotion in one exquisite Art Nouveau masterpiece.

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Fish and Waves by Louis Comfort Tiffany

June 27, 2023
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtAmerican ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Fish and Waves lamp reflects his fascination with water, Eastern aesthetics, and luminous design, transforming glass and bronze into a flowing aquatic vision of color, movement, and light.

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Agnes Northrop, American Glass Artist, 1857-1953

Hartwell Memorial Window by Tiffany

December 8, 2022
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtAmerican ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

Agnes Northrop, leader of Tiffany’s female designers, “the Tiffany Girls,” crafted the luminous 1917 Hartwell Memorial Window — a masterpiece of light, color, and glass-painted landscapes.

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Hand With Seaweed and Shells by Émile Gallé

August 20, 2022
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtArt NouveauFrench ArtTeaching Resources

Gallé’s Hand With Seaweed and Shells echoes Baudelaire’s vision of the sea as a mirror of the human soul, transforming glass into a poetic symbol of fluid identity, where nature, life, and mortality merge in ambiguous, oceanic reflection.

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Victor Prouvé, Portrait of Emile Gallé

Émile Gallé

September 26, 2020
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtArt NouveauTeaching Resources

A childhood memory of wonder finds its echo in the artistry of Émile Gallé, whose nature-inspired glass—shaped by curiosity, science, and imagination—transforms fragile material into poetic brilliance.

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Hôtel Hannon

Brussels Virtual Destination

May 3, 2020
by Amalia Spiliakou with No Comment Art NouveauTeaching Resources

Brussels embodies Art Nouveau elegance—its curved lines and organic forms shaping a city of architectural beauty, where imagination, design, and European identity meet in a harmonious, marsh-born capital.

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