Paul CΓ©zanne
French Post-Impressionist painter
ποΈJanuary 19, 1839 - October 22, 1906
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πBiography
Paul CΓ©zanne was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th-century conception of artistic endeavor to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Called the Father of Modern Art
- β¦Bridged Impressionism and Cubism
- β¦Painted 'Mont Sainte-Victoire' series
π¬Famous Quotes
"I want to astonish Paris with an apple
"Art is a harmony parallel with nature
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