{"product_id":"cezanne-le-pere-de-lart-moderne-basic-art","title":"Cézanne - The Father of Modern Art (Basic Art)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond half of the 19th century. In the lush countryside near Aix-en-Provence,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePaul Cézanne (1839–1906)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e frantically put brush to canvas, depicting landscapes and still lifes that would soon become pillars of modern art. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough his thick brushstrokes of intense colors and his new and bold approach to light and space, he \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eembodied the link between Impressionism and the main movements of the early 20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, thus becoming, in the words of Matisse and Picasso, their \"father to all [of them]\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new introduction dedicated to the artist has selected, from all of Cézanne's production, the essential works for understanding his evolution, his innovations, and his decisive influence on modern art. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom his still lifes with pears and other fruits to his outdoor bathing scenes, the book traces his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eexperiments with color, perspective, and materials\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eaiming to paint \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ea harmony parallel to Nature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\", as well as his particular way of looking at the world and rendering it in painting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout the pages, we discover Cézanne's famous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCard Players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, his superposition of warm and cool tones that in themselves create shapes and surfaces, as well as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003egeometric rigor of his landscapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inspired by the surroundings of Aix-en-Provence, as luminous under the sun of Southern France as they are audacious in their radically new treatment of proportions and depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"© 2026 Le Grimoire Ancien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56880356163909,"sku":"9783836530163","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/1333\/3061\/files\/cezanne-le-pere-de-lart-moderne-basic-art-7319246.jpg?v=1778592495","url":"https:\/\/legrimoireancien.com\/en\/products\/cezanne-le-pere-de-lart-moderne-basic-art","provider":"© 2026 Le Grimoire Ancien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}