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NYC-ARTS  Curator's Choice: Wisteria Dining Room

A tour of the Parisian Wisteria Room, a famous design of the French Art Nouveau style. Details

 

Program: NYC-ARTS

Episode: Curator's Choice: Wisteria Dining Room

The Wisteria Dining Room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a French Art Nouveau room created between 1910 and 1914, designed by Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer, a French artist and decorator. It was a style characterized by the interest in nature and by asymmetry. Notice how no two walls in this room match up.

Duration: (2:41)
Premiere Date: 01/10/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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