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  2. Pointillism - Wikipedia

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    Detail from Seurat's Parade de cirque, 1889, showing the contrasting dots of paint which define Pointillism. Pointillism (/ ˈ p w æ̃ t ɪ l ɪ z əm /, also US: / ˈ p w ɑː n-ˌ ˈ p ɔɪ n-/) [1] is a technique of painting in which small, distinct dots of color are applied in patterns to form an image.

  3. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte - Wikipedia

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    Georges Seurat, Study for "A Sunday Afternoon on La Grande Jatte", 1884, oil on canvas, 70.5 x 104.1 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Georges Seurat painted A Sunday Afternoon between May 1884 and March 1885, and from October 1885 to May 1886, focusing meticulously on the landscape of the park [2] and concentrating on issues of colour, light, and form.

  4. Georges Seurat - Wikipedia

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    The tiny juxtaposed dots of multi-colored paint allow the viewer's eye to blend colors optically, rather than having the colors physically blended on the canvas. It took Seurat two years to complete this 10-foot-wide (3.0 m) painting, much of which he spent in the park sketching in preparation for the work.

  5. List of paintings by Georges Seurat - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable paintings by Georges Seurat (2 December 1859 - 29 March 1891). He is a Neo-Impressionist painter and together with Paul Signac noted for being the inventor of pointillism . [ 1 ]

  6. Masterpiece (Lichtenstein) - Wikipedia

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    Masterpiece is a pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein, from 1962, that uses his classic Ben-Day dots and narrative content contained within a speech balloon. In 2017, the painting sold for $165 million.

  7. This artist applies dots of acrylic paint on canvas to ... - AOL

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    Douglas Monteiro does pointillism with acrylic paint to create amazing textured paintings. Follow him on Instagram @dougdoesart This artist applies dots of acrylic paint on canvas to create mind ...

  8. The Circus (Seurat) - Wikipedia

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    The work measures 185 × 152 centimetres (73 × 60 in) (dimensions with frame painted by the artist: 232 x 198.5 cm). Seurat used a Neo-Impressionist Divisionist style, with pointillist dots creating the sense of other colours.

  9. Paul Signac - Wikipedia

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    Under Seurat's influence he abandoned the short brushstrokes of Impressionism to experiment with scientifically-juxtaposed small dots of pure color, intended to combine and blend not on the canvas, but in the viewer's eye, the defining feature of Pointillism. The Mediterranean coast is a major theme across Signac's paintings. [5]