Île de la Grande Jatte

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Île de la Grande Jatte is a small island in the River Seine near Paris, France, famed as the setting of Georges Seurat’s iconic pointillist painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."


Statements (43)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river island
appearsIn musical "Sunday in the Park with George" (indirectly via the painting)
country France
famousFor role in Neo-Impressionism
role in the development of pointillism
hasAccess pedestrian access from Neuilly-sur-Seine
road bridges
hasArtisticMovementAssociation Neo-Impressionism
Pointillism
hasArtworkDepiction "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte"
"La Grande Jatte" (various studies by Georges Seurat)
hasCoordinateSystem WGS84
hasCulturalSignificance iconic subject in 19th-century French painting
symbol of Parisian leisure in the late 19th century
hasFeature bridges connecting to the mainland
green spaces
residential buildings
riverside views
walking paths
hasHistoricalPeriodOfFame late 19th century
hasLanguage French
hasNameInEnglish Island of the Grande Jatte
hasNearbyCity Courbevoie
hasNearbyDistrict La Défense business district
hasRegionType island in an urban river setting
hasTourismType art history tourism site
cultural tourism destination
hasUse public park
recreational area
residential area
isInWaterBody Seine
locatedIn France
Hauts-de-Seine department
Levallois-Perret
Neuilly-sur-Seine
River Seine
Île-de-France
locatedNear Paris
notableAs setting of the painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte"
notableFor association with Georges Seurat
partOf metropolitan area of Paris
river Seine

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
depicts
Île de la Grande Jatte ("Island of the Grande Jatte")
hasNameInEnglish
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884 ("Île de la Grande Jatte, Seine, near Paris")
setting

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