5 Questions
What cultural traditions do some Brazilian designers rely on when interpreting the technical innovations of the current world?
Some Brazilian designers rely on the country’s modern tradition of furniture, architecture, and fine arts.
When did modern design surface and what was it a fruit of?
Modern design surfaced simultaneously with architecture revolution at the end of the 19th century, as a fruit of the tense relationship between art and productive modernization of society during the Industrial Revolution.
What were some of the technical and scientific innovations presented by art nouveau architecture?
Some technical and scientific innovations presented by art nouveau architecture included electricity and new constructive material possibilities, like iron, concrete, and glass.
How did artists and architects of the art nouveau movement perceive industry?
Artists and architects of the art nouveau movement perceived industry as a threat due to their preference for individual artistic creation.
Who was Henry van de Velde and where was he from?
Henry van de Velde was from Belgium.
Test your knowledge of Brazilian modern design and its influence on contemporary production in this quiz. Explore the technical innovations, cultural conditions, and the country’s rich tradition of furniture, architecture, and fine arts that have shaped the modern design movement in Brazil.
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