Thursday, March 26, 2015

Yvonne Canu (French, 1921-2008)

Yvonne Canu (French, 1921-2008)










































Canuts Yvonne (Yvonne Canu) was born in Morocco in 1921. She studied at the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs in Parizhe.Hudozhnitsa pointillist continue the tradition in the choice of subjects for his paintings.

Pointillism (fr. Pointillisme, literally "point", fr. Point - point), or divisionism - stylistic direction of neo-impressionism in painting that emerged in France about 1885, which is based on brushwork separate (non-isolated) strokes correct spot or rectangular shape. Characterized by the rejection of the physical mixing of paints for optical effect (meaning "confusion" on the viewer's retina).
The emergence of pointillism associated with enthusiasm of the young artist Georges Seurat color theory, they studied the works of Charles Blanc, Eugene Chevrel, Ogden Ore and successfully applied in practice in the painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte"

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Georges Seurat "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte", 1884

Exhibited for the first time in the last Impressionist exhibition in 1886.