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Art Deco Architecture Zigzag patterns and vertical lines create dramatic effect on jazz-age, Art Deco buildings. Here are facts, photos and resources.
Art Deco Architecture Art deco buildings embraced the machine age. Yet many features of the style were drawn from ancient Egypt. Learn about Art Deco architecture and explore our photos and resources.
Art Deco Architecture (1920s and 1930s) The English had fun with this bold geometrical style, inspired by tribal art and Egyptian motifs.
Art Deco - King Tutankhamen and Architecture Art deco architecture expressed excitment over the discovery of the ancient Egyptian king, Tutankhamen.
Art Deco - From the Tomb of King Tutankhamen Art Deco architects often lavished their buildings with symbolic images. Compare their work with icons found in ancient Egyptian tombs.
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