art dec·o also Art Dec·o (ärt d k  )n. A decorative and architectural style of the period 1925-1940, characterized by geometric designs, bold colors, and the use of plastic and glass. [French Art Déco, from Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, a 1925 exposition in Paris, France.] |
Art Deco [art deck-oh]
Noun
a style of design, at its height in the 1930s, characterized by geometrical shapes [French art décoratif]
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| Noun | 1. |  art deco - a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass productionart movement, artistic movement - a group of artists who agree on general principles |
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