Paul Cezanne Flashcards
When did Paul Cezanne live (2)
1839-1906
Who is cezaan (3)
- french painter
- initially studied law
- soon switched to art
What work did cezaan do in frace (3)
- began working with Impressionists
- was especially interested in colour
- studied many old masters in Paris’s Lourve museum
Name 4 things Cezaans compositions reflected
Stability, harmony, contrast and movement
In “Still life with a basket of apples” which objects show us the set uo is deliberatly arranged (3)
- apples
- cookies on plate
- bottle leaned to one side
Why is Cezaan have the role as the heroic forefather of modernism stems (1)
Largly from the achievement of his monumental paintings in oil
Where did Cezaan work (1)
In his studio a controlled familiar environment
How long did Cezaan paint (1)
His whole life
How long did Cezaan take to plan a painting (1)
He took careful time in planning and which objects to use and where it was placed
When was still life with Sugar bowl, pears and blue cup made
1865-6
Discuss still life with a blue pot made (3)
1900-1906
Watercolor and graphite on a wite wove paper
LA, J. Paul Getty Museum
