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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The frames of each stamp differed noticeably and the central image sometimes crossed over onto the frame. The lettering began to take on a more modern aspect also, such as a distinct Art Deco font on the 1935 stamp illustrating Zapata. In 1934-1935, Mexico issued a series of airmail stamps depicting Aztec gods and symbols. The lettering on many ...

  3. Art Deco in the United States - Wikipedia

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    United States. The Art Deco style, which originated in France just before World War I, had an important impact on architecture and design in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. The most notable examples are the skyscrapers of New York City, including the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Rockefeller Center.

  4. Art Deco - Wikipedia

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    Global. Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs ( lit. 'Decorative Arts' ), [1] is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I ), [2] and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s. Through styling and design of the exterior ...

  5. Here’s What to Know About Art Deco Architecture - AOL

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    The Art Deco elements are numerous and stunning: Triangular windows, gorgeous color and sheen derived from the use of metal, and building ornamentation to mimic a Chrysler automobile, including a ...

  6. Art Deco stamps - Wikipedia

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    Art Deco stamps are postage stamps designed in the Art Deco style, which was a popular international design style in the 1920s through the 1930s. The style is marked by the use of "geometric motifs, curvilinear forms, sharply defined outlines, often bold colors", [1] and a fascination with machinery and modernity. [2]

  7. Ralph McQuarrie - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Angus McQuarrie (/ m ə ˈ k w ɒr iː /; June 13, 1929 – March 3, 2012) was an American conceptual designer who worked in film and television. His career included work on the original Star Wars trilogy, the original Battlestar Galactica television series, the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and the film Cocoon, for which he won an Academy Award.