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Seurat Georges . 1859--91, French neoimpressionist painter. He developed the pointillist technique of painting, characterized by brilliant luminosity, as in Dimanche à la Grande-Jatte (1886) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Bethany Jane Bohatila and Heather Carleton's costumes favor lush, creamy tones until the opening of the second act when the ``Grand Jatte'' inhabitants re-emerge, decked out in the painting-specific costumes that a pointillist like Seurat would depict. Georges Seurat, Childe Hassam, and George Bellows painted avenues, parks, and stadiums jammed with strolling and cheering city dwellers, but on a Hopper canvas empty row houses and shuttered storefronts stare back at us, blank-eyed and desolate. Sunday with Seurat and Sharing with Renoir, board books by Julie Merberg and Suzanne Bober, frame French Impressionist artworks with light, rhyming verses, introducing your little one to the masters. |
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