Seurat Tapestries
Description: This is a high res image of the famous painting. Please take note that this painting may look a little pixellated on the screen. That is not the case, it is the painting technique he used by painting with lots of tiny dots. Be assured that if you get this on any product you won't have the square pixels that can occur when something is enlarged beyond what the size is supposed to be, but a true, good quality large scale image of the painting.
Description: A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges-Pierre Seurat, 1884. Oil on canvas.
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte by Georges-Pierre Seurat Tapestry
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$30
Description: Twelve years after the debut of Impressionism, the art critic Félix Fénéon christened Georges Seurat as the leader of a new group of “Neo-Impressionists.” He did not mean to suggest the revival of a defunct style — Impressionism was still going strong in the mid-1880s — but rather a significant modification of Impressionist techniques that demanded a new label. Fénéon identified greater scientific rigor as the key difference between Neo-Impressionism and its predecessor. Where the Impressionists were “arbitrary” in their techniques, the Neo-Impressionists had developed a “conscious and scientific” method through a careful study of contemporary color theorists such as Michel Chevreul and Ogden Rood
