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People involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky - Katherine Hepburn. be decried an eye-sore over Paris yet would be felt for generations after. Unlike the beloved art form of the 1890s, the Eiffel Tower exhibits straight and rectilinear lines, and showcases machine and industrial technologies styling and flair in a functional form, the very definition of Art Deco architecture that shifted into gear in 1925 and was in full swing by the late 1930s. As of this date all experts on Art Deco have gone on record indicating the style was born in 1925. We say it went on display in 1890 during the zenith of its predecessor.
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