Paul Cezanne
1839–1906 · French · 30 artworks
Post-ImpressionismImpressionismpassagegeometric simplificationmultiple perspectivesconstructive brushstrokescolor modulation
artist bio
Paul Cézanne was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of modern art. He developed a unique style characterized by simplified forms, flattened planes, and a focus on the underlying geometric structure of objects and landscapes.
what you'll learn
Studying Cézanne allows students to understand the transition from Impressionism to modern art, focusing on form, structure, and the use of color to create depth and volume. Students can learn to analyze how he broke down objects into geometric shapes and represented multiple viewpoints within a single image.
related: Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Georges Seurat
30 artworks
Rocks at L'Estaque
1882
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Gardanne
1886
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A Turn in the Road at La Roche-Guyon
1885
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The Gulf of Marseille Seen from L'Estaque
1885
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Portrait of Antoine Valabregue
1871
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Landscape in Provence
1875
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Landscape of the Jas de Bouffan
1885
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Mountains in Provence. L'Estaque
1880
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The Hanged Man's House in Auvers (The House of the Suicide)
1873
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Madame Cezanne Leaning on a Table
1873
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Houses in the Greenery
1881
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Victor Chocquet
1882
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Ile de France Landscape
1880
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Gardanne (Horizontal View)
1885
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Houses Along a Road
1881
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Road near Mont Sainte-Victoire
1902
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Cottages of Auvers
1873
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Village behind Trees
1879
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Factories Near Mont de Cengle
1870
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Etude - Paysage a Auvers
1873
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Chestnut Trees and Farmstead of Jas de Bouffin
1876
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Landscape with Waterline
1879
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Sugar Bowl, Pears and Blue Cup
1866
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The Turn in the Road at Auvers
1873
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The House and the Tree
1874
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The Wine Market at Jussieu
1872
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The valley of the Oise
1880
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View of L'Estaque
1883
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Auvers. View from Nearby
1877
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Houses in Provence, near Gardanne
1886
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