Fractal Art Nouveau Design and the Need to Revive it in the Contemporary Environment

• Published in: International journal of designed objects Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 19 - 39
• Main Author: Attia, Doaa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Rome Common Ground Research Networks 2019
• Subjects: Art Nouveau; Designers; Fractals; Interior design; Self-similarity; Sustainability

In the art nouveau era, nature was a source of inspiration for designers. They used it in their designs, without knowing the concept of fractal, to present optimum design solutions. The aim of this article is to show that fractality features can be achieved in art nouveau design, and the need to rev...