Painting Explorers - Episode 7 (Bathers at Asnières)
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Episode 7 is about a very special painting, and one that’s a little bit dotty!
The Bathers at Asnieres is by a French impressionist artist called Georges Seurat. He was very famous and is particularly well known for creating a style of painting which used very small dots of colour to create scenes. This style of painting is known as pointillism!
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Published 04/19/16
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