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Analysis of Art An analysis of art of the Post-Impressionism Period . Reality of the art and photography Georges Seurat A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte Oil on Canvas 1884-1886 Georges Seurat A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte and Reality There is depth to the painting allowing it to seem realistic The movements of the animals give a sense of motion that one would see in reality The way that Seurat uses light and shading is like that in nature

Georges Seurat A Sunday Afternoon on

the Island of La Grande Jatte and Similarities to Photography The colors are vibrant and realistic as they are in modern photographs It captures a variety of activities as a photograph would .Georges Seurat A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte and Differences to Photography There is contrast to photography because of the lack of definition of the faces There is an object that indiscernible object beside the man with the umbrella under a tree The leaves of the trees have no definition Paul Signac Breakfast Oil on Canvass 1886-1887 Paul Signac Breakfast (The Dining Room ) and Reality The items in the Dining Room are typical of what the eye would see in an upper-middle-class room at the turn of the 20th Century The characters of the painting are caught in motion which brings reality to the painting Paul Signac Breakfast (The Dining Room ) and Similarities to Photography The use of light and dark is similar to a photograph The colors used to depict the scene are realistic , especially the reds and black

Paul Signac Breakfast (The Dining Room ) and Differences to Photography The expressions on the characters faces are the same There is a muddled look about the painting Works Cited George Seurat . University of Michigan . 16 , June 2007 , http /www .si .umich .edu /CHICO /Emerson /seurat .html History of Art : A Brief Survey . Chapter 18 Post-Impressionism 16 , June 2007 , http /www .ou .edu /class /ahi1113 /html /ch-18-1 .htm Paul Signac The Dining Room . WebMuseum , Paris . 16 , June 2007 , http /www .ibiblio .org /wm /paint /auth /signac /dining Paul Signac 1863-1865 . 16 , June 2007 , http /www .renoirinc .com /biography /artists /signac .htm Seurat , George . The Archive . 16 , June 2007 , http /www .artchive .com /artchive /S /seurat /jatte .jpg .html

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