CÃ zanne : The First Modern Painter. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.CÃ zanne : The First Modern Painter

Paul Cezanne - a solitary genius who overcame opposition from his family, friends and the official Salon - made painting the sole preoccupation of his life. He worked unceasingly to realize his vision of a 'harmony parallel to nature', investigating the logic of colours and re-creating space. Mocked by Parisian critics, he withdrew to Provence where he laboured quietly until a later generation hailed him as the father of a new art. Here is his story, told in his own words, in those of his friends, and in the accolades of great artists, philosophers and critics.

Michel Hoog was a professor at the Ecole du Louvre since 1971 and curator of the Musee de l'Orangerie until his death in 1992. Rosemary Stonehewer is a well respected translator.