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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Paul Cézanne |
| Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alex Danchev |
| ISBN: | 9780307377074 0307377075 |
| OCLC Number: | 773021697 |
| Description: | xx, 488 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents: | Prologue: the right eyes -- The dauber and the scribbler -- Le papa -- Self-portrait: the brooder -- All excesses are brothers -- I dare -- Self-portrait: the desperado -- Anarchist painting -- La Boule -- Self-portrait: the dogged -- The lizard -- Semper Virens -- Self-portrait: the plasterer -- L'Œuvre -- Homo sum -- Self-portrait: the inscrutable -- A scarecrow -- Non finito -- Epilogue: Cézanne by numbers. |
| Responsibility: | Alex Danchev. |
Abstract:
An assessment of the life and work of Paul Cézanne offers insight into his views about an artist's role and his self-doubt about his own capabilities, demonstrating how his beliefs revolutionized the ways subsequent artists would see and depict the world.
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