ART DECO STYLE
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Costume design for The African Conjurer in Massine's ballet Parade, Diaghilev Ballet Russes, Pablo Picasso, 1917
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* African Inspiration in Art Deco *
Africa provided one of the richest sources of exotic imagery for Art Deco designers. The bold, abstract and geometric zigzags, hatch marks, circles and triangles of African textiles, shields and sculptures became part of the repertoire of Art Deco.
cited from:
V&A Museum Art Deco Gallery
bookcover An Alphabet, linocuts by students of the Applied Art School Working Men's College.
Melbourne, 1932.