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ID: 300067450
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300067450

 

Record Type: concept
pointillism (painting technique) (<painting techniques by application method or circumstances>, painting techniques, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Painting technique whereby tones and hues are obtained by applying regular small dots or touches of unmixed pigment on the canvas so that they combine optically. The French critic Félix Fénéon coined the term "peinture au point" in 1886 after seeing Seurat's "La Grande Jatte." Paul Signac offered the alternative term of "divisionism" in his book "D'Eugène Delacroix au Néo-Impressionnisme (1899), although in modern usage "pointillism" is reserved for the technique involving dots applied in a controlled manner, while "divisionism" refers to use of marks of unmixed color in Italian painters’ works.
 
Terms:
pointillism (painting technique) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
點描主義 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
點描畫派 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
分光主義 (繪畫技巧) (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
分光法 (繪畫技巧) (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
點描繪法 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
diǎn miáo zhǔ yì (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
dian miao zhu yi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
tien miao chu i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
pointillisme (schildertechniek) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
pointillisme (schildertechniek) (French-P,UF,U,U)
peinture au point (C,U,French,UF,U,U)
pontilhismo (técnica) (C,U,Portuguese-P,D,U,SN)
técnica do pontilhado (C,U,Portuguese,AD,U,SN)
puntillismo (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
técnica puntillista (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  K.KT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Activities Facet
Activities Facet
Hierarchy of Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
.... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <processes and techniques by specific type>
........ <processes and techniques by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <image-making processes and techniques>
............ <image-making processes and techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of <painting and painting techniques>
................ <painting and painting techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of painting techniques
.................... painting techniques (G)
Hierarchy of <painting techniques by application method or circumstances>
........................ <painting techniques by application method or circumstances> (G)
Hierarchy of pointillism (painting technique)
............................ pointillism (painting technique) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種將未混合的顏料以規律的點狀筆觸塗於畫布上,讓人的雙眼在觀畫時於視覺上將顏色結合,以表現出色彩與色調的繪畫技法。1886年,法國畫評家菲力克斯(Félix Fénéon)在觀賞了秀拉的「大碗島(La Grande Jatte)」之後,創造了「點畫(peinture au point)」一詞。保羅席涅克(Paul Signac)於1899年之著作「從德拉克洛瓦到新印象主義」(D'Eugène Delacroix au Néo-Impressionnisme),中另提出「分光主義(divisionism)」一詞,雖然在現代用法上,「點描主義」仍專門指運用精心設計的色點分布堆砌的技法,而「分光主義」則指稱義大利畫家的作品中所使用的未混色的筆觸。  
Dutch ..... Schildertechniek waarbij tinten en kleurschakeringen ontstaan door het regelmatig aanbrengen van kleine stippen ongemengd pigment op het canvas, zodat ze voor het oog in elkaar overvloeien. De term ‘pointillisme’ verwijst alleen naar de techniek, terwijl ‘neo-impressionisme’ verwijst naar zowel de door Georges Seurat ontwikkelde stijl als de daaruit voortkomende beweging die tussen 1886 en 1906 zijn bloeiperiode had. Seurat zelf gaf de voorkeur aan de term 'chromo-luminarism', waaruit blijkt dat hij zowel licht- als kleureffecten wilde intensiveren. De Franse criticus Félix Fénéon bedacht de term 'peinture au point' in 1886 na het zien van Seurat's 'La Grande Jatte'. Paul Signac stelde de alternatieve term 'divisionisme' voor in zijn boek 'D'Eugène Delacroix au Néo-Impressionnisme' (1899). 
Portuguese ..... Técnica de pintura em que os tons e matizes são obtidos aplicando pequenos pontos regulares ou toques de pigmento não misturado na tela para que se combinem opticamente. O crítico francês Félix Fénéon cunhou o termo "peinture au point" em 1886 depois de ver "La Grande Jatte" de Seurat. Paul Signac ofereceu o termo alternativo de "divisionismo" em seu livro "D'Eugène Delacroix au Néo-Impressionnisme (1899), embora no uso moderno" pontilhismo "seja reservado para a técnica envolvendo pontos aplicados de maneira controlada, enquanto" divisionismo " refere-se ao uso de marcas de cor não misturada em obras de pintores italianos. Técnica de pintura em que os tons e matizes são obtidos pela aplicação regular de pequenos pontos ou toques de pigmento não misturado na tela para que se combinem opticamente. O crítico francês Félix Fénéon cunhou o termo "peinture au point" em 1886, após ver "La Grande Jatte" de Seurat. Paul Signac ofereceu o termo alternativo de "divisionismo" em seu livro "D'Eugène Delacroix au Néo-Impressionnisme (1899), embora no uso moderno" pontilhismo "seja reservado para a técnica que envolve pontos aplicados de maneira controlada, enquanto" divisionismo " refere-se ao uso de marcas de cor não misturada em obras de pintores italianos 
Spanish ..... Técnica de pintura en la cual los tonos y matices se obtienen aplicando sobre la tela pequeñas superficies de pigmento sin mezclar, de manera que se combinen ópticamente. Para el estilo específico asociado en particular con Seurat, úsese "Neoimpresionista”. 

Related concepts:
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  divisionism (painting technique)
..................................................  (<painting techniques by application method or circumstances>, painting techniques, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300419442]
reflects ....  Neo-Impressionist
................  (<modern French fine arts styles and movements>, <modern French styles and movements>, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) [300021505]
reflects ....  Pointillist (style)
................  (<modern European styles and movements>, European, ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) [300419441]

Sources and Contributors:
點描主義............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  大英視覺藝術百科全書 Vol. 9,pp. 188
點描畫派............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  藝術名詞與技法辭典 348
分光主義 (繪畫技巧)............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  藝術名詞與技法辭典 348
分光法 (繪畫技巧)............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  大英視覺藝術百科全書 Vol. 9,pp. 177
點描繪法............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
dian miao zhu yi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
diǎn miáo zhǔ yì............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
peinture au point............  [VP]
................................  Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art & Artists (1996) 411
pointillism (painting technique)............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.....................................................  AATA database (2002-) 127502 checked 26 January 2012
.....................................................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 26 Aug 2003
.....................................................  Lucie-Smith, Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms (1986)
.....................................................  Mayer, Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques (1969)
.....................................................  Murray, Dictionary of Art and Artists (1971)
.....................................................  Oxford Companion to Art (1984)
.....................................................  RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
pointillisme (schildertechniek)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.....................................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.....................................................  Encyclopedie van de kunst (1969)
.....................................................  Yale Dictionary of Art and Artists (2000) 548
pontilhismo (técnica)............  [CVAA-BR Preferred]
......................................  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
puntillismo............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.......................  TAA database (2000-)
técnica do pontilhado............  [CVAA-BR]
......................................  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
técnica puntillista............  [CDBP-SNPC]
...................................  Bazin, Barroco y Rococó (1992) 102
tien miao chu i............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CVAA-BR, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 127502 checked 26 January 2012
............  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) Neo Impressionism
............  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
............  Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987) Neoimpressionism
............  Encyclopedie van de kunst (1969)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 26 Aug 2003
.......... Oxford Companion to 20th-Century Art (1981)
.......... Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art & Artists (1996) 411
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Encyclopedie van de kunst (1969)
Portuguese .......... [CVAA-BR]
.......... CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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