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Curator's Choice: Wisteria Dining Room

Clip: Season 2013 Episode 30 | 2m 41s

A tour of the Parisian Wisteria Room, a famous design of the French Art Nouveau style.

The Wisteria Dining Room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a French Art Nouveau room created between 1910 and 1914, designed by Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer, a French artist and decorator. It was a style characterized by the interest in nature and by asymmetry. Notice how no two walls in this room match up.

01/10/2013 | Rating NR

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