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[[Image:Whistler Harmony in Blue and Gold.jpg|thumb|Harmony in Blue and Gold by J. M. Whistler]]
[[Image:Whistler Harmony in Blue and Gold.jpg|thumb|Harmony in Blue and Gold by [[James Whistler|J. M. Whistler]]]]
'''Art Nouveau''' ([[French]] term that means New Art). This art movement emerged in the late nineteenth century in reaction to the academic and historical point of view.
'''Art Nouveau''' ([[French]] term that means New Art). This art movement emerged in the late nineteenth century in reaction to the academic and historical point of view.
It was popular from about 1880 to 1914. This highly decorative style is characterized by dense asymmetrical ornamentation in sinuous forms, it is often symbolic and of an erotic nature. Art Nouveau took its inspiration from nature and women.
It was popular from about 1880 to 1914. This highly decorative style is characterized by dense asymmetrical ornamentation in sinuous forms, it is often symbolic and of an erotic nature. Art Nouveau took its inspiration from nature and women.