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art nouveau

art nou·veau [ rt noo vṓ, r noo vṓ ] or Art Nou·veau [ rt noo vṓ, r noo vṓ ]


noun 
Definition:
 
late 19C style: a style of art, architecture, and decoration popular in the 1890s that used stylized natural forms and flowing lines

[Early 20th century. < French, "new art"]
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