31. Art Deco

 

What was it about? What were the goals?

 

Some leading figures:

Gustav Klimt?

Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980)

 

Some of the most famous artworks of the time:

 

A bit of historical context:

 

The underlying philosophy of the period:

 

How was it represented in the other arts – music, architecture, and literature?

 

Was it great?