Alexander Scriabin and Art Nouveau

Abstract

The article is devoted to Scriabin and his connection with Art Nouveau. The modern aesthetics is manifested in his music creation, in his life and his observations. The author attempts to comprehend the essence of Scriabin’s gift and the specific of his music by the view of Art Nouveau. The most important features of this interaction are the follow things: cult of beauty, attention to details, ornamentation, category of time, emancipation of timbre and rhythm.