When this French artist came back to Paris after a year-long service in the French military, he was dedicated to revolutionizing the world of art. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) was from an upper-class family and received formal academic training at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris in the late 1870s. He didn’t embark on a journey …
Georges Seurat paintings
When an aspiring French artist was keen on transforming the world of art in the late 19th century, he did exactly what he attempted. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) briefly received a formal education at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, one of the most prestigious art academies in the country. When he returned from military duties …
What appears to be a relaxing scene of Parisians having a good time on the banks of the River Seine might not be exactly what it looks like. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) was a revolutionary Post-Impressionist artist who developed the pointillist technique of painting. This remarkable work of art is one of the best examples of …