DIVISIONISM MASTERY OF COLOR? EFFUSION OF COLOR!

Beginning in France, the painterly revolution of the new movementalso known as Pointillism or Divisionismstretched from the banks of the Seine to the snow-covered slopes of the Alps, from George Seurat to the Swiss artist Giovanni Giacometti. Unmixed and adherin g to visual laws, the painters placed dots, spots, and lines of color alongside each other so precisely that the human eye ultimatel y performs the job of blending the colors during the process of viewing.