2. It depicts people relaxing in a suburban park on an island in the Seine River called La Grande Jatte, a popular retreat for the middle and upper class of Paris in the 19th century. 3. Sometimes we think of line having to be applied to create contour, however, in this artwork we can see that small lines can create shape and form and implied lines as well. Line is also used to create depth and perspective in this art piece. 4. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte is both the best-known and largest painting Georges Seurat ever created on a canvas.
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THE GREAT WAVE OFF KAGANAWA 1. This artwork is a two-dimensional piece. 2. This artwork depicts the waves of Kaganawa and how it looks like it is going to create a tragedy. 3. Line is apparent throughout the waves to show the motion and movement in the curves and the rolls of the waves, as well as the texture. 4. The Great Wave off Kanagawa is a woodblock print by Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai, created in late 1831 during the Edo period of Japanese history.