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Neo-Impressionism
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ne·o·im·pres·sion·ism or ne·o-im·pres·sion·ism  (n-m-prsh-nzm)
n.
A movement in late 19th-century painting led by Georges Seurat that was stricter and more formal than impressionism in composition and employed pointillism as a technique.

neo·im·pression·ist adj. & n.

Neo-Impressionism
Pointillism.
See also: Art


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WHO among the French Neo-Impressionists is best known for his pointillist technique?
Here Antliff 's narrow focus on self-proclaimed anarchist artists excludes all but French neo-Impressionists such as Camille Pissarro, Paul Signac and Maximilien Luce, with a passing mention of Belgian Theo van Rysselberghe.
For these minor works demonstrated the degree to which Signac at his most pictorially intelligent stood head and shoulders above his fellow Neo-Impressionists, save Seurat.
 
 
 
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