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Art Deco (World of Art) (1st Edition) by Alastair Duncan Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1988 ISBN-10: 0-500-20230-3 / 0500202303 ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20230-2 / 9780500202302 Originating in early twentieth-century France, Art Deco is a pastiche of artistic styles, influenced by Cubism and Futurism, Egyptology and the Orient, Ballet Russes and the Bauhaus. Alistair Duncan's exhaustive work surveys one of the most exhilarating periods of decorative art, illuminating the cu |