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Georges Seurat Pointillism

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Page 1: Georges Seurat Pointillism

Georges Seurat

Pointillism

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Georges Seurat

Georges Seurat was a painter.

Born in Paris, France. December 2, 1859 - March 29, 1891

He is best known for inventing Pointillism.

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Georges SeuratIn the summer of 1884 Seurat began work on his most famous painting which

took him two years to complete. It is 6' 10" x 10' 1" in size.

Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

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Georges Seurat

Pointillism

A style of painting in which dots and touches of different colors are put together to be mixed by the eye of the observer.

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Georges Seurat

Pointillism

A style of painting in which dots and touches of different colors are put together to be mixed by the eye of the observer.

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Georges Seurat

Pointillism

A style of painting in which dots and touches of different colors are put together to be mixed by the eye of the observer.

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Georges Seurat

Circus Sideshow or Parade de Cirque 1889(approximately 3x5 ft in size)

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Create your own masterpiece using Pointillism!