A Sunday on La Grande Jatte
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte
Georges Seurat was born in Paris, France on December 2, 1859. He enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and studied with Henri Lehmann. He discovered a book entitled Essai sur les signes inconditionnels de Iart by Humbert de Superville. This discovery of the relati....
Camille Pissarro
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Effect Of Postimpressionists On The Next Generation
Postimpressionism
Postimpressionism was a movement in late-19th-century French painting that emphasized the artist's personal response to a subject. Postimpressionism takes its name from an art movement that immediately preceded it: Impressionism. But whereas impressionist painters concentrated ....
Georges Seurat; A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte 1884
Analysis Project: Georges Seurat
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte 1884
The painting that I have chosen to analyze is A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat (1859-1891). Seurat was a leader in a movement called neo-impressionist in....
Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte is a very good example of a Post-impressionist painting done by Georges Seurat during1884-1886. Although each Post-impressionist artists had different intentions for their paintings, they could ....