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Definition of Georges Seurat
1. Noun. French painter who developed pointillism (1859-1891).
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Literary usage of Georges Seurat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of French Paintingby Charles Henry Caffin by Charles Henry Caffin (1911)
"It has already been mentioned that Georges Seurat, after reading one of Professor
... Georges Seurat was represented by Un Dimanche a la Grande--Jatte, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Georges Seurat and Paul Signac were the promoters of this research; and to these
two painters is due the method of Pointillism. The works of Seurat, ..."
3. Modern painting, its tendency and meaning by Willard Huntington Wright (1915)
"Georges Seurat had once been a good student at the Beaux-Arts, but his quick,
precise and questioning intelligence had saved him from falling under the ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1897)
"Georges Seurat, a young Impressionist painter of considerable talent, was the
first to teach the subdivision of tones, by placing the ^^^^H primary ..."
5. The Great French Painters: And the Evolution of French Painting from 1830 to by Camille Mauclair (1903)
"... a painter of seascapes and of decorative scenes; Georges Seurat, who was a
real artist and died prematurely; Vincent van Gogh, who met with a tragic end ..."
6. Art and I by Charles Lewis Hind (1920)
"And I am beginning to think that Georges Seurat also had a hand in it; but he
was certainly not a Fauve. I have heard a Professor of Painting in London ..."
7. The Modern Revolution in Physics by Benjamin Crowell (2003)
"... and concepts discussed in this section. d / Einstein and Seurat: twins separated
at birth? Detail from Seine Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat, ..."