Vera and Vladimir Nabokov Véra Nabokova (Slonim) (January 1902 – April was the wife, editor, and translator of Vladimir Nabokov, and a source of inspiration for many of his works.
Art Deco Angel detail of the main feature of the Art Deco Facade of the cemetery of the City of Azul in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It was designed by the architect Francisco Salamone
pinipapaya: Maison Saint-Cyr by Gustave Strauven, Brussels, Art Nouveau
Casa de Julia Tarafa: Havana’s love affair with art deco blossomed at a time of commercial promise: Cuba had grown rich on the back of the sugar trade – especially during the first world war. Art deco flourished in South Beach and Miami Beach, pastel colours and whimsical motifs were introduced, creating a 'tropical deco' look. This private house was designed by architect Angel de Zárraga in 1933.
The American Standard Building, formerly known as the American Radiator Building stands just south of Bryant Park, New York City. The Art-Deco tower was designed Raymond Hood and John Howells
