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Pointillism

British pronunciation/pˈɔ‍ɪntɪlˌɪzəm/
American pronunciation/pˈɔɪntɪlˌɪzəm/
Pointillism
[NOUN]
1

a technique in painting introduced in late 19th-century France in which small dots or strokes are applied to a surface that appear to be blended in the viewer's eye

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pointillism definition and meaning
2

a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France

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1Other examples include pointillism, the work of Seurat.
2So was Pointillism.
3For example, this one remembered me about pointillism.
4This used different styles like Pointillism, counter shadow, and Vorticism.
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