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Jugendstil
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Ju·gend·stil  (ygnt-shtl)
n.
A style of architecture and decorative art similar to art nouveau, popular in German-speaking areas of Europe during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

[German : Jugend, youth + Stil, style.]

Jugendstil German [ˈjuːgəntʃtiːl]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Movements) another name for Art Nouveau
[from Jugend literally: youth, name of illustrated periodical that first appeared in 1896, + Stil style]


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The next day it was on to Traben-Trarbach, an important wine town also known for its Jugenstil (Art Nouveau) architecture, where in the evening, we visited the weingut (wine estate) of Karl Caspari.
One of IgoUgo's travelers says: "The capital of Latvia combines grown-up urban attitude with a pretty, historical core, marrying the enchanting streets of its old town, the Jugenstil architecture of independence and a plethora of pubs, bars, and nightclubs to enchanting effect.
 
 
 
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