neoimpressionism

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neoimpressionism:

see postimpressionismpostimpressionism,
term coined by Roger Fry to refer to the work of a number of French painters active at the end of the 19th cent. who, although they developed their varied styles quite independently, were united in their rejection of impressionism.
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The paintings McEntyre has chosen for this newest collection are all from the last three years of Van Gogh's life (1887-1890), when he lived in France surrounded by impressionist and neoimpressionist work, which had a strong influence on him and helped bring about his very distinctive style.

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To think that the neoimpressionists are painters who cover canvases with little multicolored spots is a rather widespread mistake," wrote Paul Signac in his manifesto of their movement.