The Private Life of a Masterpiece: Season 5, Episode 3

Georges Seurat: A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

A popular masterpiece and yet an enduring enigma. It seems to show a quiet scene in a Paris park but there are hints at the demi-monde, if you know where to look. The most remarkable aspect of this vast canvas however remains Seurat's technique his revolutionary pointillism.

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Release Date: 2001-02-16
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
TMDb: 6.3/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 50

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