The Pantheist Index

Art Nouveau: Late 19th and early 20th century art movement that, in many ways, may be considered Pantheistic in its use of plant and animal forms and in its recognition that humanity is not above Nature but inextricably part of it.

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• National Gallery of Art - Art Nouveau: Nature Brief article on Nature as the single most important source of inspiration for Art Nouveau artists and designers who explored the idea that humankind was no longer above Nature, but inextricably part of it.

• National Gallery of Art - Teaching Art Nouveau: Sources and Inspirations Discussion of the influences that helped shape Art Nouveau: the English Arts and Crafts and Aesthetic movements, Japanese and Islamic Art, Symbolism, Folk and National styles and, most importantly, Nature.