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Summary
Creator(s): Georges Seurat
Year: 1884–1886
Medium: Oil on canvas
Genre: Daily life
Themes: Daily life, nature, emotion
Styles: Post-Impressionism, Pointillism
Context: Parisians at a park on the banks of the River Seine.
Summary
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte is Georges Seurat’s most famous work. This particular painted is considered the founder of the neo-impressionist movement, and a leading example of the pointillist technique.
Key Ideas / Elements
Personal Reflection
Related Concepts
- Post-Impressionism
- Pointillism
- Neo-Impressionism
- Oil on canvas
Resources
- [[ART101]]
- The Annotated Mona Lisa
- A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte - Wikipedia
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