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Paul Cézanne

Paul Cézanne, a French Post-Impressionist painter, was pivotal in shaping the transition from 19th-century art to a new, revolutionary approach in the 20th century. His unique and exploratory brushstrokes, utilizing planes of color to form complex fields, made his work instantly recognizable and influential in the development of Cubism.

Cézanne’s early works, influenced by Romanticism and Realism, evolved into a groundbreaking artistic language. He challenged traditional perspective and academic art rules, focusing on objects' structural aspects and art's formal qualities. This approach led to a renewed emphasis on impressionistic color space and modulation principles.

His most notable works, like “Mont Sainte-Victoire,” “The Card Players,” and “The Bathers,” display his mastery in creating depth and dimension through color gradations. These paintings, initially met with skepticism, eventually cemented Cézanne’s reputation as a pioneering artist. His exhibitions, particularly the one-man show by dealer Ambroise Vollard in 1895, played a critical role in his recognition.

Cézanne’s impact on art history is profound, with greats like Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso acknowledging him as a significant influence. His exploration of geometric forms and innovative use of light and color laid the groundwork for subsequent movements, particularly Cubism.

For collectors and art experts, Cézanne's works are more than just paintings; they are pivotal chapters in the narrative of modern art. His creations, bridging Impressionism and Cubism, continue to inspire and challenge contemporary artists.

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Date and place of birt:19 january 1839, Aix-en-Provence, France
Date and place of death:22 october 1906, Aix-en-Provence, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:Salon d'Automne
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:Cubism, Impressionism, Modern art, Post-Impressionism, Romanticism
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