Cézanne

Discover the vibrant world of Paul Cézanne with this captivating book. Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes and mesmerizing still lifes that defined modern art. With his distinctive style of compact, intense brushstrokes and groundbreaking approach to light and space, Cézanne revolutionized the art world. Experience his development, innovation, and powerful influence on the art of the early 20th century. This artist introduction carefully selects key works from Cézanne's oeuvre, showcasing his mastery of color, perspective, and texture. Explore his iconic Card Players and marvel at his stunning landscapes, bathed in the warm southern light of Aix-en-Provence. Join us on this artistic journey and gain insight into the very process of seeing and recording.

As the father of modern art, Cézanne's legacy continues to inspire and captivate artists and art enthusiasts alike. This book reveals his extraordinary talent and delves into the artistic techniques he employed to create such breathtaking works. With approximately 100 illustrations and explanatory captions, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Cézanne's life, his cultural and historical significance, and his undeniable impact on the art world. From his compositions of fruits and pears to his depictions of outdoor bathers, experience the harmony he sought to create within nature and discover the dimensions and depths he masterfully portrayed.

About the series:
For over 35 years, the Basic Art Series by TASCHEN has been the go-to collection for art enthusiasts. Our books provide a detailed chronological summary of the artist's life and body of work, offering insights into their cultural and historical importance. Each publication also features a concise biography, allowing you to truly understand the artist behind the art. With approximately 100 illustrations and captions that provide context, you'll be fully immersed in the world of the artist. Start your collection today and embark on a journey through the most renowned artists in history.

Find out more about Paul Cézanne and his exceptional contributions to the art world in our captivating book. Experience his breathtaking works and gain insight into the artistic genius that influenced generations to come.