A pan-European artistic movement, Art Nouveau had a major influence on art history in many European countries during the 19th century. In Switzerland, for example, the famous “sapin” (pine tree) style of La Chaux-de-Fonds grew out of Art Nouveau.
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© A. Henchoz, Ville de La-Chaux-de-Fonds