Erté (English spelling)

Japanese: Erté(英語表記)Erte
Erté (English spelling)

…Perfume bottles and posters, which were reproduced in large quantities, were not the only works of art, but their designs themselves were full of charm and conveyed a new era. In the fashion world, Parisian dressmaker Poiret was active, and fashion magazines featuring illustrations by Erté (real name Romain de Tirtoff, 1892-1990) and Georges Lepape (1887-1971) promoted the popularity of Art Deco. The sources of Art Deco design include Cubism, black sculpture, the Orientalism of the Ballets Russes, and the geometric forms seen in Aztec and ancient Egyptian art. …

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Japanese:

…大量に複製された香水瓶やポスターは唯一の芸術品というわけではないが,そのデザイン自体に新しい時代を伝える魅力があふれている。ファッション界では,パリの洋裁師ポアレが活躍し,エルテErté(本名Romain de Tirtoff,1892‐1990)やルパープGeorges Lepape(1887‐1971)のイラストレーションなどを載せたモード誌がアール・デコの流行を促した。アール・デコのデザインの源泉としては,キュビスムや黒人彫刻,バレエ・リュッスのオリエンタリズム,アステカや古代エジプトの美術に見られる幾何学的な形態などを指摘することができる。…

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