Art Nouveau could be said to be the first 20th-century modern style because it was the first style to stop looking backwards in history for ideas, taking inspiration instead from what it saw around it, in particular the natural world. Clodion concentrated in bronze figures. This graceful bronze classical representing two nude, kneeling females and angel figure, mounted on a black marble base is a good example of his work. This is your opportunity to to acquire a beautiful Art Nouveau work of art by one of best proponents of the style, who flourished in the country where the style originated.