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Which artist is known for pointillism a technique that creates a painting from many dots of colors that is blended together from a distance?
More than anyone, Seurat.
Why is the term pointillism a noun in the dictionary?
The word 'pointillism' is a noun as a word for a technique or style of painting in which small dots (points) of color are used to form an image; a word for a thing.
Does the dots that roy lichtenstein use have a name?
Yes, the dots that Roy Lichtenstein uses are his signature mark and are called 'Benday Dots'.
What is a dot painting?
By poking the canvas with a thin brush. And clever usage of colours. The painter needs knowledge about mixing the colours. Which coloured dots makes an illusion of some colour when mixed with some other coloured dots. They usually used primary colour dots. Thus when you paint many many blue and yellow dots tightly near each other, when looked from far (a few meters away) that spot on the painting looks green. By the way, the coloublind can't see red and green dots on dot paintings, they look all brownish or greyish to them, when the green and red dots are mixed together.
Facts about Roy Lichtenstein?
he was anAmerican pop artist he was born on October 27th 1923 he died on September 29th 1997 from pneumonia the dots he used to style his work are called benday dots
