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1. art deco-a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production. deco. art movement, artistic movement-a group of artists who agree on general principles.
One theory is Hillier used the term Art Deco to juxtapose the style against the earlier Art Nouveau style. Another view is Art Deco was an abbreviated reference to the Exposition des Arts Decoratifs et Industrials, the exhibition held in Paris in the year 1925. Either way, Art Deco dramatically differed from Art Nouveau and other styles that preceded it.