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27. Paris Metro Sign 

Category – Arts & History

Paris is a great place for art lovers, with the world-renown Louvre and Museé D’Orsay housing millions of priceless artworks. The underground train system is also a gallery for dazzling artifacts.  

Questions

  • Can you name the art movement behind the style of the Metropolitain entrance shown in this  Sign of the Rat illustration? Cities from Shanghai to New York have buildings designed in this style. Even a whole generation of cars was influenced by this famous art movement.

Assignment – Find the name and read about the history of this important period in art on Wikipedia –

 
 

 
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