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Art deco
A style characterised by geometric forms and bright, bold colors, popular from c. 1918 to 1940. See Style Guide. decorative style named after the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes ( Paris, 1925), which supplanted Art Nouveau. Streamlined, geometric forms, and bright bold colours characterise the style. Furniture made in this style often used exotic woods and other materials. .
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