Art Nouveau Motifs

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

    Now I want
    Spirits to enforce, art to enchant,
    And my ending is despair,
    Unless I be relieved by prayer,
    Which pierces so that it assaults
    Mercy itself, and frees all faults.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

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

    The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number of equal motifs and of grouping them; they rhyme.
    Stéphane Mallarmé (1842–1898)