Angelica — Georges Seurat

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Artist: Georges Seurat
Date: 1878
Location: Norton Simon Museum

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Georges Seurat

Georges Seurat, the French Post-Impressionist, revolutionized modern art by meticulously placing tiny dots of color in works like "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte."

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