Who invented Jugendstil?
Swiss-born artist Hermann Obrist launched Jugendstil in the mid-1890s in Munich, and the city soon became the early center of the movement that included August Endell, Bruno Paul, Bernhard Pankok, and Otto Eckmann.
What is Jugendstil movement?
Jugendstil (“Youth Style”) was an artistic movement, particularly in the decorative arts, that was influential primarily in Germany and elsewhere in Europe to a lesser extent from about 1895 until about 1910. It was the German counterpart of Art Nouveau.
Why is Jugend magazine considered important to the history of graphic design illustration?
Perhaps the most popular of art magazines was Jugend, (1896-) best known today for its particular role in popularizing Art Nouveau in Germany. As the style spread from France to Germany, it was given the name Jugendstil (in the style of Jugend) after the magazine, which first introduced it to the Munich public.
Who designed the Jugend cover?
Fritz Dannenberg
Jugend (German: “Youth”) (1896–1940) was an influential German arts magazine….Jugend (magazine)
| A Fritz Dannenberg 1897 cover. | |
|---|---|
| Editor | Franz Schoenberner |
| Founder | Georg Hirth |
| First issue | 1896 |
| Final issue | 1940 |
What came after Art Nouveau?
Around 1910 Art Nouveau began to be replaced by Art Deco, which in many ways was Art Nouveau’s opposite, characterized by geometric forms, expensive materials (lacquer, ivory, gold), and exotic motifs inspired by Chinese, African, and even Mesoamerican design.
What city is associated with Jugendstil?
What was the significance of Ver Sacrum?
The magazine Ver Sacrum (Latin for “Sacred Spring”) was published between 1898-1903 as the official organ of the Vereinigung bildender Künstler Österreichs (Association of Austrian Artists) and was the most important publication in the early years of the Vienna Secession.