Jugendstil
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Ju·gend·stil
(yo͞o′gənt-shtēl′)n.
A style of architecture and decorative art similar to art nouveau, popular in German-speaking areas of Europe during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
[German : Jugend, youth + Stil, style.]
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Jugendstil
(ˈjuːɡəntʃtiːl)n
(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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