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1859 to 1891. Georges Seurat’s Life. Born in Paris, France. He liked books more than food! Went to Paris art school in 1878. He died at the young age of 31, making his career as an artist less than 10 years. "The Eiffel Tower". Georges Seurat. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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1859 to 1891
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Georges Seurat’s LifeBorn in Paris, France.He liked books more
than food!Went to Paris art school
in 1878.He died at the young
age of 31, making his career as an artist less than 10 years.
"The Eiffel Tower"
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Georges SeuratHe was introduced to painting by an uncle,
an amateur painter.He would spend a year or more on one
painting trying to capture a lasting moment.He liked to draw live models.
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VocabularyPrimary Color
One of three basic colorsRed, Blue, YellowThese are original colors – they cannot be
made from other colors
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VocabularySecondary Color
A color made by mixing equal amounts of 2 primary colors.Green, Orange, Violet
How do you make Green?Blue + Yellow
How do you make Orange?Red + Yellow
How do you make Violet?Red + Blue
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VocabularyCan you see how the primary colors overlap to create the secondary colors?
What color is in the middle?
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VocabularyPointillism
(POINT-ill-ism or PWAN-till-ism)A painting technique invented by Georges
SeuratApply color in dots or strokes
It took Georges Seuratmany years to createhis paintings.
Can you see any dots in this picture?
"A Sunday on La Grande"
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Can you see the dots now?
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ExamplesAdmire some of Georges
Seurat’s artworkNotice the use of color
and lightHow many different colors
can you see in this?What colors are created by
overlapping paints?What do you think the
weather is like in this painting?
"The Siene at La Grande Jatte"
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The Seine at Le Grande Jatte
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"The Circus"
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Bathing at Asnieres
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