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Paul Signac (Paul Victor Jules Signac) was born on 11 November 1863 and lived till 15 August 1935. He worked with Georges Seurat and developed Pointillism . He was a well-known French Neo-Impressionist painter.

Pointillism is a painting technique where an artist applies a pattern of small and distinct dots of colors that are used to form an image. This technique of Pointillism was developed by Paul Signac and Georges Seurat in 1886 and it finds its branch from Impressionism. Painting by Maximili…

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte is one of the very famous art works of Georges Seurat and is a great example of Pointillism . Quick facts about ‘A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte’

Charles Théophile Angrand was born in France and received his art lessons from Rouen, France at Académie de Peinture et de Dessin. In 1875 he visited Paris to see the art works of Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot and Ecole des Beaux-Arts. Angrand’s early art works were very much influenced by Corots …

Théo van Rysselberghe (1862-1926) was born in Ghent, Belgium. He was a well known painter who belonged to art movements/periods such as Pointillism , Post-impressionism , Impressionism , Realism and Neo-Impressionism.