Art Nouveau: Astonishing Jewels (2 hrs)
Decipher the codes of a disruptively innovative artistic movement.
About the Course
Shaped by specific economic and social conditions of the time, Art Nouveau marked a turning point in the history of art and of jewelry, by offering a never seen before aesthetic.
Learn to decode the Art Nouveau style while observing creations made by renowned jewelry designers such as René Lalique, Vever, and Fouquet - among others.
Two art historians share the innovations of these visionaries in the context of a rapidly changing era: the Belle Époque.
The Art History of Jewelry courses are conceived as interactive moments: they combine theoretical teaching, group activities and observation of exceptional pieces.
Useful to Know
- You are welcomed by your lecturers, and a refreshment is offered to you before the class starts.
- This course is given by two art historians.
- All necessary equipment is provided on site.
- A certificate is given at the end of the class along with a list of recommendations of books, podcasts, websites, museums related to the course attended.
To Go Further
Join the course "A History of Jewelry, from Louis XIV to Art Deco", to deepen your knowledge of jewelry's evolution.
