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A is for Art Nouveau

Lucinda Lambton looks at examples of architecture that incorporate art nouveau style, including: the colourful facade of the Everards Building, Bristol; the Watts Chapel at Compton, Surrey, designed, built, and decorated by Mary Watts, who had never built anything befor; and, the statue of Eros at Piccadilly Circus by artist Alfred Gilbert.

English
  • Originally Aired May 16, 1990
  • Runtime 10 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
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