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Decorative arts movements

Decorative arts movements refer to styles and trends in art that focus on creating beautiful and functional objects, such as furniture, ceramics, textiles, and interior designs. These movements emerged in response to historical and cultural changes, emphasizing craftsmanship and aesthetics. Notable movements include Arts and Crafts, which valued handmade quality; Art Nouveau, known for its organic forms; and Art Deco, celebrated for its geometric shapes and luxury. Each movement reflects societal values of its time, blending art with everyday life and influencing how we perceive beauty in the objects around us.