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Thursday, September 4, 2014

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island La Grand Jatte, 1884 - Georges Seurat

They are thousands of pure colored dots, painted on a canvas during 2 years. Seurat considered that the painting was a scientific experiment of color and composition.
We analyze today his work A Sunday Afternoon on the Island La Grand Jatte, 1884.

If you want to know what the Golden Section is, read this article, and if in case of the complementary or analogous colors, see this other post of our blog instead.

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Fuentes: Gage, J.  Color and Cultur, Berkeley, U. of California Press, 1999;
Bretel, R. Modern Art 1851-1929, Londres, Oxford, 1999;
personal notes.
Translation: Lorenzo Vigo
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