Art Nouveau Inspired

Famous quotes containing the words art, nouveau and/or inspired:

    The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
    Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)

    The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
    Salvador Dali (1904–1989)

    Since the beginning of time, three-quarters of the mental energy and of the lies inspired by vanity have been expended for their inferiors by people who are only abased by such expenditure. And Swann, who was easygoing and unaffected with a duchess, trembled at the thought of being scorned and put on airs when he was with a housemaid.
    Marcel Proust (1871–1922)