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divisionist

Noun

Meaning

An artist who works in the style of divisionism.

One who supports division (of a territory, etc.).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Above all, we [the Italian Futurist painters] continue and develop the divisionist principle, but we are not engaged in Divisionism [developed by Seurat and Signac ]. We apply an instinctive complementarism which is not, for us, an acquired technique, but rather a way of seeing things. Luigi Russolo

Many of Matisse's paintings from 1898 to 1901 make use of a Divisionist technique he adopted after reading Paul Signac 's essay, "D'Eugène Delacroix au Néo-impressionisme". Source: Internet

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