Showing posts with label cliffs at fecamp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cliffs at fecamp. Show all posts

Friday, February 29, 2008

Art History, Keyword History

As we all know, history repeats itself, especially here. Seurat invents pointilism as a response to Monet's comma brushstrokes. Prefers geometric organization as opposed to willy nilly, undefined shapes. Takes five years to finish a painting, rather than one day.

Monet's Cliffs at Fecamp
Cliffs at Fecamp

Seurat's Point de A'illy
Point de A'illy