Pointillism- Specific details
Pointillism art movement is the gathering of sculptors, young and experienced painters (Paul Signac, Maximilien Luce, and Henri Edmond Cross), architects, and writers.
In the philosophy and the history of art movements, Pointillism is an artistic, literary, and intellectual (due to Georges Seurat & Maximilien Luce) art movement.
This art movement has given many famous artworks- “A Sunday Afternoon,” “Sunset at Ambletsuse,” and “The Green Sail.” And these paintings/artworks have been made by these movement artists.
If you watch the beauty of “A Sunday Afternoon” and “Sunset at Ambletsuse.” You would get that POINTILLISM is the spontaneous overflow of artistic feelings.
Pointillism- 3 Frequently asked questions
What are some of the unique characteristics of Pointillism?
History of POINTILLISM is complicated, movement promotes individual imagination, and its artists Paul Signac, Henri Edmond Cross, and Georges Seurat are the pillar of this POINTILLISM movement.
The artworks of this style are still in demand such as “A Sunday Afternoon,” “The Green Sail,” and “Sunset at Ambletsuse.”
There are very famous paintings such as – “A Sunday Afternoon,” “Beach at Heist” and “The Green Sail.” If you observe the artworks of Georges Seurat, then you see the unique characteristic of it.
If you want to know the characteristic of POINTILLISM, so go to our Pointillism characteristic article.
Which are the best Pointillism websites and blogs?
There can be two answers: Content providers for POINTILLISM movement and Artwork seller websites of movement artists.
Content providers
Artandcrafter.com:- Well organized, useful content, a credible website for movement content.
Theartstory.org:- It comes on second place for movement content.
Wikiart.org:- It would give a glimpse of both aspects of the movement
Wikipedia.org:- Very informative, but if you are a student of movement then you should select Artandcrafter.com
Tate.org.uk:- Less informative but easy to use- ART & ARTISTS, EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS (Georges Seurat exhibition), PLAN YOUR VISIT.
You would know these things in this article:- Common uses of Pointillism, Technique.
Artwork seller websites
Artplode:- Created in 2014, Network in 40 countries, for Buy/sell movement artwork/paintings. It lists all kind of Pointillism artwork/paintings.
Artfinder:- Founded in 2011, Network in 100 countries, a community of 10,000 Pointillism artists (so-called Pointillism artists), you would get many Pointillism artwork and paintings
Saatchi Art:- Sold it in 2014, its audience is vast (Including Pointillism lovers). Price varies ($500- $10,000), it has over 1 million (including movement lovers) followers on social media.
Artnet:- Founded in 1989, it provides paid services (for Georges Seurat, Vincent van Gogh, etc.) such as the Price Database, Art (movement art) can be put up for auction on the site.
Society6:- Society6.com is similar to Redbubble. You may order movement artwork/painting, they sell Pointillism artwork on demand.
What is the future of Pointillism?
Pointillism is an artistic art movement which was emerged in (1886), and the future of movement is very bright because movement artworks are in high demand.
We have discussed Characteristics of Pointillism, the importance of it, and the artworks of Pointillism artists are very commendable.
Some artists, such as Maximilien Luce, Henri Edmond Cross, Paul Signac, Vincent van Gogh, and Georges Seurat. The artworks of these artists show the future of movement. You may check it on our dedicated articles.
Thus, there is a saying that any movement (movement) has its strength in its supporter. Supporters such as Paul Signac, Henri Edmond Cross, and Georges Seurat who devoted their life for it.
That’s why; the future of movement is bright.
Pointillism- Top 3 artists
1. Georges Seurat
Born: 2 December 1859, Paris, France
Died: 29 March 1891, Paris, France
Periods: Pointillism, Post-Impressionism, Modern art, Neo-Impressionism, Divisionism
Nationality: French
Georges Seurat was a French painter known for his pointillism technique, using tiny dots of color to create vibrant, luminous compositions.
2. Vincent van Gogh
Born: 30 March 1853, Zundert, Netherlands
Died: 29 July 1890, Auvers-sur-Oise, France
Periods: Post Impressionism , Pointillism, Neo-Impressionism
Vincent van Gogh, a Dutch post-impressionist artist, created vivid and emotionally expressive paintings that left an indelible mark.
3. Paul Signac
Born: 11 November 1863, Paris, France
Died: 15 August 1935, Paris, France
Periods: Pointillism, Neo-Impressionism, Modern art, Post-Impressionism, Divisionism
Paul Signac, a French painter, was a prominent figure in the pointillism movement, renowned for his use of vibrant dots of color.
Pointillism- Explanation of these artists
1st Georges Seurat:- You can see the image of GEORGES SEURAT, through it, you may imagine the relationship between POINTILLISM and Georges Seurat, topmost artwork of Georges Seurat is- click to see artworks.
Notable works:- A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, 1884 & The Circus, 1891.
Qualification:- Formal artistic education (French post-Impressionist artist).
2nd Vincent van Gogh:- There is ample data on VINCENT VAN GOGH; you may read a comparison of VINCENT VAN GOGH with other artists, if you want to read more about VINCENT VAN GOGH then click on the link.
Topmost artworks of Vincent van Gogh is- click to see artworks.
Notable works:- The Potato Eaters (1885) & Wheatfield with Crows (1890).
Qualification:- Anton Mauve (Dutch post-impressionist painter).
3rd Paul Signac:- This artist (Paul Signac) of this art movement sometimes comes on the third place, topmost artworks of Paul Signac is- click to see artworks. These artworks of Paul Signac remain in high demand.
Notable works:- The Pine Tree at Saint Tropez, 1909 & The Port of Rotterdam, 1907.
Qualification:- He loved to paint the water (French Neo-Impressionist painter).
Pointillism- Short notes
Baroque
Baroque: Catholic Church had given patronage to this art style to counter the Austerity and simplicity of Protestant art, music, and architecture. Artists of this art style use deep color to depict exuberant detail on the wall. Read more
Art deco
It is a style of design, architecture and visual art which emerged during World War. Art Deco is a pastiche of many art styles that are used to make buildings, furniture and jewellery etc. Arts Decoratifs is the full name of this art style. Read more
Folk art
Folk art: Folk art is the extension of folk culture and Folk tradition. It is traditional art that is rooted in the cultural life of the community. Objects (Subject matter) of folk art are a subset of material culture. Read more
Pointillism’s Summary of this video
This video (On movement) gives a basic idea about it ( art movement), Georges Seurat along with Vincent van Gogh, and Paul Signac is an artist of this art form who devoted life for the sake of its renaissance (art movement renaissance).
This YouTube video demonstrates various aspects of Pointillism, such as Common uses of Pointillism, Technique.
Thus, we see a connection with other art movements such as- Folk art, Baroque, and momento2. If you want to know about these art movements- Type (Folk art, Art deco, and momento1 or any name+ artandcrafter.com) on google, you will get information in a single click.
Although, there are many beautiful (Commercial version) artworks of POINTILLISM.
And also, there are many artworks of Georges Seurat + Pointillism also such as “The Green Sail”, “Beach at Heist” and “Ruckus.”
These paintings/artworks are very beautiful, and if you see “A Sunday Afternoon,” you will notice the deepness of its depiction.
And you would also get the answer to the following question
Question– What do you love and hate the most about movement?
This categorization has been done according to Wikipedia data:- (movement + Georges Seurat)
If you (As a/an movement lover) find something wrong about movement, you may contact us through our comment section.
Georges Seurat is the artist of the art movement, and this comparison has been made with these artists- Maximilien Luce, Georges Seurat, Paul Signac, Henri Edmond Cross, and Vincent van Gogh.
Everything is available on this website: Search (movement artist + Artandcrafter.com), read and compare!
Top artists |
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Georges Seurat |
Vincent van Gogh |
Paul Signac |
Henri-Edmond Cross |
Maximilien Luce |
Short Notes
Pointillism has given many artists such as Georges Seurat, Vincent van Gogh, and Paul Signac who devoted their whole life for the sake of renaissance movement.
There are so many paintings related to art movement such as “The Green Sail,” “Beach at Heist,” and “Ruckus.”
These paintings always attract Pointillism lovers. And if you are also a/an Pointillism lover, then you should check our- (Pointillism + Vincent van Gogh) article.
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