japonisme

Japonism and Art Nouveau, Phases of Japonism in Western Decorative Art

Oct 09, 2021 at 10:00am ~ Dec 19, 2021 at 6:00pm

This exhibition features approximately 170 works of Japonism and Art Nouveau from the collection of the Budapest Museum of Applied Arts, including masterpieces by Émile Gallé and Louis Comfort Tiffany. Also featured are ceramic works from the Zsolnay Factory and other renowned Hungarian workshops. These craftworks from the late 19th century to the early 20th century allow visitors to explore how Western artisans interpreted Japanese art and what influence Japanese art and craft has had on the West.


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Start: Oct 9th 2021 at 10:00am

End: Dec 19th 2021 at 6:00pm

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