[[Image:369px-Seurat-La Parade detail.jpg|right|thumb|A closeup of George-Pierre Seurat's ''La Parade'' (1889).]]
[[Image:369px-Seurat-La Parade detail.jpg|right|thumb|A closeup of George-Pierre Seurat's ''La Parade'' (1889).]]
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'''Pointillism''' is an artistic movement that involved placing tiny dots of unmixed colors side by side, with the hope that the colors would end up appearing more vivid than if they were used in the traditional method. [[Seurat]] was the main artist of Pointillism.
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'''Pointillism''' (also called '''divisionism''') is an artistic movement that involved placing tiny dots of unmixed colors side by side, with the hope that the colors would end up appearing more vivid than if they were used in the traditional method. [[Seurat]] was the main artist of Pointillism.