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Georges Seurat !!!. How many people can you see?. Facts about Georges Seurat. Georges Seurat was born in France on the 2 nd of December. He lived more than 150 years ago. He was one of the best artists in France. Sadly Georges Seurat died on the 29 th March at the age of 31. The Bathers.
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Georges Seurat !!! How many people can you see?
Facts about Georges Seurat Georges Seurat was born in France on the 2nd of December. He lived more than 150 years ago. He was one of the best artists in France. Sadly Georges Seurat died on the 29th Marchat the age of 31.
The Bathers The Bathers is a painting by Georges Seurat. It is a large painting of people relaxing near the water in France. Some of this painting is done with pointillism(small dots). Can you spot the dog?
Sunday afternoon at La Grande Jatte This is what it looks like on the other side of the River Seine from The Bathers painting. When this painting was first seen by people they didn’t like it. How many people can you spot that have umbrellas?
Practising for The Bathers This is Georges Seurat practising for the Bathers. It is a lot different to the finished painting. How many people are in this picture?
Practising for Sunday afternoon at La Grande Jatte This is a sketch for Sunday afternoon at La Grande Jatte. How do you think he felt whilst he was painting the picture?
Question 1 How old was Georges Seurat when he died? 31
Question 2 When was Georges Seurat born? 2nd December
Question 3 Where did Georges Seurat live? France
Question 4 What is pointillism? Small dots
Question 5 How many years ago was he alive? 150
GLOSSARY Pointillism: Small dots in a painting. Artist: A person who paints pictures.