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  1. Movement in French painting in the 1880s, an
  2. extension of the Impressionists' technique of
  3. placing small strokes of different colour
  4. side by side. Seurat was the chief exponent;
  5. his minute technique became known as
  6. `pointillism'. Signac and Pissarro practised
  7. the same style for a few years.
  8.