Eugene Grasset

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<p>Eugene Grasset was a Swiss decorative artist who worked in Paris, France in a variety of creative design fields during the Belle Epoque.  He is considered a pioneer in Art Nouveau design.  After completing his studies of architecture in Zurich, he visited Egypt and the experience would later be reflected in a number of his poster designs.  He became an admirer of Japanese art which influenced some of his designs as well.</p>