Vibrant fractals burst forth, an explosion of kaleidoscopic colors and intricate patterns that seem to breathe and undulate. Vast crowds mill about, their forms reduced to shimmering particles amidst the psychedelic swirl. A hushed awe descends as radiant columns stretch skyward, engulfing all in their prismatic radiance. This is the transcendent world of the Pointillists, where reality fragments into a million dancing dots of pure, ecstatic pigment. Pointillism emerged in the 1880s, pioneered by Neo-Impressionist masters like Georges Seurat. Rejecting traditional brushwork, they painstakingly juxtaposed tiny strokes of pure color that coalesced into shimmering, almost hallucinatory scenes when viewed from a distance. Their canvases pulsed with optical wizardry, inviting the viewer's eye to revel in the formal interplay of light and color. Stepping into these scenes is to be subsumed into a waking dream, a synesthetic reverie where forms liquefy into vibrating fields of chromatic ecstasy. The air itself seems to thrum with electric potential as countless jewel-like points swirl in divine congress, bleeding into one another in sublime union. To behold these works is to be transported, uplifted, consumed by the rapture of pure sensation.