Art Deco style was established on the ashes of a disappeared world; the one from before the First World War; and on the foundation stone of a world yet to become; opened to the most undisclosed promises. Forgetting herself in the whirl of Jazz Age and the euphoria of the ldquo;Anneacute;es Follesrdquo;; the Garccedil;onne with her linear shape reflects the architectural style of Art Deco: to the rounded curves succeed the simple and plain androgynous straight linehellip;Architecture; painting; furniture and sculpture; dissected by the author; proclaim the druthers for sharp lines and broken angles. Although ephemeral; this movement keeps on influencing contemporary design.
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