Art Deco

Challenge #2 in the variable subjects I series. Hosted by Lext123.

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Show me your ability to recognize Art Deco, in everyday live of the present world around us. Art Deco is an eclectic artistic and design style that flourished internationally roughly from the 1920s into the World War II era. Art Deco is i.a. present in architecture, furniture, jewelry and sculptures.

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Announced:

Saturday, 23rd April, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 30th April, 2011 – Friday, 6th May, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 7th May, 2011 – Friday, 13th May, 2011 (GMT)

Processing rules:

No frames, borders, watermarks, logos or superimposed tekst.
Avoid huge picture sizes. Resize them not to exceed 1600 pixels at the longest edge.
Try to add the building or manufacturing year of the object in your picture title

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

No reproductions of other pictures, paitings or other 2D graphic artwork!
Pictures of pieces on display are not allowed.
Since the Art Deco style characteristics are difficult to define, I will only disqualify pictures that shows clearly opposite art forms. Be aware that Art Deco is considered a response to Art Nouveau (Jugendstil).
No snap shots

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Deco Apartment Bldg

by fiddlethis

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Camera:	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1
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Submitted:	Sunday, 1st May, 2011 21:58 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 31st January, 2011
Focal length:	14 mm
Shutter speed:	1/125 sec
Aperture:	F5
ISO:	100
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Galleries:	View this photo in fiddlethis's gallery

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