THE ABCS OF ART DECO STYLE
ART DECO
egun in France but blossoming in the United States, the new style that broke from revivalism affected architecture, furniture, industrial design, clothing, and jewelry. The term Art Deco, in wide use by the late 1960s, comes from the 1925 Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes. Influences on Art Deco are many: classicism, the faceted forms of Egypt and the Aztecs, pyramids but also aviation’s streamlined designs. Art
