He believed that a painting is not the free or disembodied play of light and color (impressionism)- on the contrary it is the body. Color is the body as it is perceived by the body. Sensation is in the body and not the air. When we talk about the body we don't necessarily mean the human- even an apple has a body. So what is painted on the canvas is the body, not insofar as it is represented as an object, but insofar as it is experienced as sustaining a sensation. The sensation of appleness of an apple.
Paul Cezanne's career was first being a lawyer, but then he was an artist.
At the age of ten, Paul entered the Saint Joseph school, where he studied drawing under Joseph Gibert, a Spanish monk, in Aix. In 1852 Cézanne entered the Collège Bourbon (now Collège Mignet). He stayed there for six years,
His mother was Anne-Elisabeth Honorine Aubert (24 September 1814 - 25 October 1897).
Because his work comes during and after impressionism and is not impressionistic.
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Cezanne influenced the development of cubism and abstract art.
His father was a banker. His mother did not work outside the home.
This question, like many others, has no really good answer. Why does the color pink look pink? It just does. Why do birds sing? They just do. Why does Paul Cezanne paint fruit? He just does. There's not much more I can really tell you.
Paul Cezanne's compositions relied on the use of basic shapes.
Henri de Toulouse is one and Claude Monet, Georges Seurat are also contemporaries of Cezanne!
His work was a based on the transition from the 19th century conception of artistic endeavor to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century.
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