Moorhouse, Paris - Discovering Art Nouveau

Over a hundred years ago Paris became one of the centres for the first architecture style that moulded the modern world - Art Nouveau. This liberating and intriguing style still characterizes the iconic cityscape of Paris. One hundred exquisite drawings made on the spot take the reader on excursions on the streets, cafés, commercial buildings, métro stations and residential buildings. This book brings forth structural, spatial and social inventions of this architecture as well as its reforms...