Paul Cézanne (Leaving Cert Art): Quizzes
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What was Cézanne's nickname, based on his hometown?
What was Cézanne's nickname, based on his hometown?
Master of Aix
When was Paul Cézanne born?
When was Paul Cézanne born?
19th Jan 1839
What famous quote reflects Cézanne's commitment to honest artistic expression?
What famous quote reflects Cézanne's commitment to honest artistic expression?
I owe you the truth in painting
What geometric shapes did Cézanne advise artists to use when treating nature?
What geometric shapes did Cézanne advise artists to use when treating nature?
Cylinder, sphere, cone
Which novel by Émile Zola ended his friendship with Cézanne in 1886?
Which novel by Émile Zola ended his friendship with Cézanne in 1886?
L'Œuvre (The Masterpiece)
When did Cézanne paint The Card Players series?
When did Cézanne paint The Card Players series?
1890-1892
How many times did Cézanne paint Mont Sainte-Victoire?
How many times did Cézanne paint Mont Sainte-Victoire?
Over 60 times
Why did Cézanne prefer apples as still life subjects?
Why did Cézanne prefer apples as still life subjects?
They didn't rot quickly
What is constructive brushwork in Cézanne's technique?
What is constructive brushwork in Cézanne's technique?
Methodical, discrete brushstrokes
Who called Cézanne 'the father of us all'?
Who called Cézanne 'the father of us all'?
Both Picasso and Matisse
What significant event occurred in 1870 for Cézanne's artistic development?
What significant event occurred in 1870 for Cézanne's artistic development?
He moved to L'Estaque
Which 20th-century art movement did Cézanne directly influence through his geometric approach?
Which 20th-century art movement did Cézanne directly influence through his geometric approach?
Cubism