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Cezanne -­‐Cezanne, S�ll Life with apples, 1895-­‐98 -­‐Cezanne, Mont Sainte-­‐Victoire Seen from Bibemus, 1897, oil on canvas -­‐Paul Cézanne, Bathers (Les Grandes Baigneuses), c. 1894-­‐1905, oil on canvas Themes: irrelevant content-­‐radical form; instability and fragmenta�on; depic�ng �me; self-­‐reflec�on, autonomy, and cri�cism; the human body and abstrac�on Unstable
Incomplete
shifting
perspective
Time
Self-­‐
reflec�ve (the basic tools and the inherent structure of pain�ng) Cezanne, Still Life with apples,
1895-98, oil on canvas, h. 27“
1)  Holding illusionism at bay 2)  Use of tectonic facture (or passage) Cezanne, Mont Sainte-­‐Victoire Seen from Bibemus, 1897, oil on canvas, 63.8x80cm Paul Cézanne, Bathers (Les Grandes Baigneuses), c. 1894-­‐1905, oil on canvas, 127.2 x 196.1 cm (The Na�onal Gallery, London) Ti�an, Diana and Actaeon, 1556-­‐1559