Cinema By Design - Art Nouveau, Modernism, and Film History

Summary

Cinema by Design traces Art Nouveau’s long history in films from various decades and global locales, appreciating the movement’s enduring avant-garde aesthetics. Lucy Fischer explains why an art movement embedded in modernist sensibilities can flourish in contemporary film through its visions of nature, gender, sexuality, and the exotic.

Product details

• Authors: Lucy Fischer, Fischer Lucy
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.03.2017
• EAN: 9780231175029
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17502-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Film and Culture Series; Film Culture; Film and Culture Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Art Nouveau, ART / History / General, DESIGN / History & Criticism, DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Commercial & Corporate, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, Industrial / commercial art & design, history of design, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Film Theory & Criticism, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, Film history, theory or criticism, Art & design styles: Art Nouveau