A late Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist style devoted to effects of light. The name is used for Belgian painters such as Emile Claus and Théo van Rysselberghe, and for the early pointillist work of the Dutch painters Jan Toorop, Leo Gestel, Jan Sluijters and Piet Mondrian.
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Where it came from, where it went
- Grew out of1880sNeo-Impressionism
Painters placed small marks of color side by side, drawing on contemporary color theory.
- This movement1900sLuminism
