Cézanne: Three Colors |
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Performed by:
| Cézanne, Paul |
ISBN: | 978-0-7697-8983-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
Publisher: | Kultur International Films
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Imprint: | Kultur |
Book Format: | DVD video |
List Price: | USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Paul Cézanne counts as the father of modern painting. Far from Paris, in the South of France, his obstinacy as man and artist made him a pioneer of a new way of seeing. Returning always to the same subjects the Mont Sainte-Victoire, bathing figures, or still lifes he abandoned central perspective, distorted body-shapes and broke all the traditional rules of landscape painting. Aided by experts, and descendants of the artist, Matthew Collings gives a thorough introduction to...
More DescriptionPaul Cézanne counts as the father of modern painting. Far from Paris, in the South of France, his obstinacy as man and artist made him a pioneer of a new way of seeing. Returning always to the same subjects the Mont Sainte-Victoire, bathing figures, or still lifes he abandoned central perspective, distorted body-shapes and broke all the traditional rules of landscape painting. Aided by experts, and descendants of the artist, Matthew Collings gives a thorough introduction to Cézannes life and work, exploring the lifelong artistic quest of the man whom Picasso called my only master. A Film by Janice Sutherland