Art Deco Architecture: The Age of Glamour

Art Deco Architecture: The Age of Glamour

Experience the bold, decorative style of the 1920s and 1930s

Art Deco emerged after World War I, combining modern styles with fine craftsmanship and rich materials. Characterized by geometric patterns, zigzag motifs, and luxurious details, Art Deco buildings exude glamour and optimism. The Chrysler Building in New York and the Ocean Drive hotels in Miami Beach exemplify this style. Art Deco represented modernity, progress, and the machine age.

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