2. Young SeuratHe was born France 1859 December 2ndGeorges had
one brother named EmileHe also had one sister named
Marie-Berthe
3. This isParis,FranceSeurat wasBorn.
4. This is a pictureof George Seurat.
5. Seurats PaintingThis painting is named A Sunday ofLaGrande
JatteThis painting took 2 ears to complete(1884-1886)
6. Seurats PaintingGeorges used pointillism to paintthis.His
Painting is 2.1 meters by 3.1meters.
7. PointillismPointillism is a technique of Neo-Impressionist
painting using tinydots of various pure colors, whichbecomes
blended to the viewers eyes.It was developed by Seurat with theaim
of producing a greater degree ofluminosity and brilliance of
color.
8. Seurats studiesSeurat studied at the official Parisart
school in 1878.He affected himself majorly when hewent to this
school to study. He alsoinfluenced much more people with him.
9. Seurats sketchesSeurat had thirty-eight sketchesbefore
painting his final painting.
10. This painting is called Bathers at Asnires
11. Seurats DeathSeurat died on March 29th 1891 inParis,
France.Seurat died from a throat infectionknown as Diphtheria.
However, we arenot 100% positive what causedSeurats death. Even
today.
12. This is an image ofSeurats grave.
13. A Quote From SeuratPeople say they see poetry in mywork. I
only see science.
14. Questions?What color is the outline of thepaintings?What
color is the grass?Do you think Seurat would do the sametype of
painting today?
