Dimensions 1.40 in length, 90 in height and 49 in depth. Art Deco was a movement that reached its peak during the 1920s and 1930s. The dramatic style is often associated with the period known as the Roaring Twenties. Geometry, symmetry, and the use of bold colors make the style easily recognizable. As part of Modernism, the style breaks with previous more traditional forms and has a unique visual character. Sleek lines and graphic motifs can be seen in everything from architecture to poster art. The style was prominent and widespread, making its presence felt in the fields of decorative arts and interior design.