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              SUNDAY AFTERNOON ON THE ISLAND OF LA GRANDE JATTE
                                      by Georges Seurat  1859-1891

1.  At what age did Seurat begin to study art?  _______________________________________

2.  What is "pointillism"?  _______________________________________________________

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3.  What island had a great influence on Seurat's work? ________________________________

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4.  Study the larger view of  Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte at the ArtChive.
 
     How many people do you standing in the picture? _______________________________

     What pet does the woman with the black umbrella have on a leash?  __________________

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5.  How many paintings did Seurat do during his lifetime? _____________________________

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6.  What secret did he keep until his death?  _______________________________________

7.  Name another painting by Georges Seurat.  _____________________________________

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