The Triumph of Nature:
Art Nouveau From the Chrysler Museum of Art
September 27, 2024 – January 12, 2025
Drawing inspiration from the elegance of nature, a new artistic movement emerged in Europe during the late-nineteenth century delivering a sinuous blend of beauty and functionality. When the Art Nouveau style arrived, interiors were transformed to include opulent ensembles of furniture, glass, posters, decorative arts, and other furnishings, all depicting luxurious elements found in nature.The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art brings together approximately 120 of the finest Art Nouveau treasures, introducing the luminous innovations and artistic triumphs of this movement. Spanning the years 1890-1915, Art Nouveau made its impact in interiors across the globe.