Tag: art deco

Project 365/240 – Tile Mosaic

By Emily Carter on September 3, 2013 • ( 14 Comments )

A true tiled mosaic consisting of tiles from the Art-Deco period of the 1920’s. Also known as Art Nouveau, each tile was hand-made with special designs. A few of these tiles came from Buenos Aires, Argentina where art-deco was quite popular. But the new wave of modern design […]

Brass Horses in Seal Cove, Maine

By Emily Carter on December 6, 2012 • ( 43 Comments )

A hidden secret on Mount Desert Island in Maine is a fantastic antique auto museum that holds some of the most beautiful and artistic brass horses in automobile history. Instead of four legs, these four-wheeled vehicles are true works of art. With brilliant brass fixtures and elaborate passenger […]