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Vienna Secession 1910 - International Hunting Exhibition
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Vienna Secession 1910 - International Hunting Exhibition
Art nouveau postcard by G Passegger depicting a pavillion at the International Hunting and Country Sports Exhibition in Vienna in 1910 Date: 1910
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This postcard, published by the Viennese photographer G Passegger in 1910, offers a glimpse into the International Hunting and Country Sports Exhibition held in Vienna that year. The Vienna Secession movement, a prominent artistic movement that sought to break away from traditional artistic styles, left its mark on the event with the modern and innovative design of the pavilions. The image showcases one such pavilion, adorned with intricate Art Nouveau motifs. The sinuous lines and organic forms characteristic of the style are evident in the decorative elements, from the curved roofline to the stylized floral patterns adorning the walls. The use of vibrant colors, particularly the rich greens and browns, adds to the overall effect, reflecting the connection between the natural world and the artistic movement. The International Hunting and Country Sports Exhibition was an annual event that attracted visitors from all over Europe. The exposition showcased the latest in hunting equipment, guns, and hunting dogs, as well as artistic and decorative items related to the theme. The integration of modern artistic styles, such as Art Nouveau, into the design of the pavilions added an extra layer of appeal and sophistication to the event. This postcard serves as a fascinating document of the intersection of art, nature, and modernity during the early 20th century in Vienna. The Vienna Secession movement, with its emphasis on innovation and artistic freedom, left a lasting impact on the city's cultural landscape, as evidenced by this beautiful and intricately designed postcard.
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