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divisionism the use of small juxtaposed dots of color on a canvas. Cf. Pointillism. — divisionist, n., adj. See also: ArtHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This enigma of infinitely complex painterly quietism has lost its place as sphinx at the door to Paul Signac's razzmatazz portrait of Felix Feneon of 1890, a comparatively minor painting trumpeting divisionist color theory that also provides the first color plate in Elderfield's monumental tome guiding readers through the collection. Promoting egalitarianism in judgment, the show led visitors to wonder, open-eyed, at curiosities by neglected Italian divisionists (Angelo Morbelli), rebellious Finnish symbolists (Akseli Gallen-Kallela), and the remarkable Jan Toorop, whose Watchers on the Threshold of the Sea, ca. |
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