Flashcards
Paul Cezanne
From what region of Europe was Paul Cézanne?
Brussels
Luxembourg
Italy
Southern France
What year was he born?
1837
1838
1840
1839
What's the title of the painting?
Chateau Noir
Forest
The Green Tree
The Brook
Cézanne came from a family of considerable wealth. He was permitted to pursue art from a relatively young age.
True
False
What did Cézanne die of?
Pneumonia
Car accident
Lung cancer
Tuberculosis
What element did Cézanne try to downplay in his landscaping paintings?
Color
Line
Texture
Shape
What's the title of the painting?
Basket of Fruits
Still Life
Still Life of Fruit
Basket of Apples
What year did Cézanne pass away?
1906
1904
1907
1905
Cézanne's father wanted Paul to become a lawyer.
True
False
What type of art did Cezanne paint? More than one answer may be possible.
Landscapes
Religious
Still Life
Portrait
Landscapes
Still Life
Portrait
Pyramid of Skulls was painted after the death of Cézanne's _________ in 1897.
Wife
Sister
Mother
Daughter
It's a portrait of a French journalist, historian, novelist and art critic. Who is it?
Gustave Geffroy
Jules Verne
Alexandre Dumas
Victor Hugo
What's the full name of the painting? "___________, Melting Snow"
Estaing
L'Estaque
Lautrec
Eus
What year was Cézanne's first exhibition?
1866
1863
1861
1865
Cézanne got married with Marie-Hortense Fiquet in 1886.
True
False
The title of the painting is The Card Players. In 2011 this particular piece became the most expensive work of art ever sold to the Royal Family of Qatar for what estimated price?
Between $150 million and $200 million
Between $200 million and $250 million
Between $250 million and $300 million
Between $300 million and $350 million
Between $250 million and $300 million
What is the subject of Paul Cezanne's still life "Pommes, Peches, Poires et Raisins"?
Books
Cars
Children
Fruit
He abandoned the study of law only months short of finishing a degree in order to move to Paris and pursue art full time.
False
True
Paul Cezanne was an impressionist painter.
False
True
This painting painted between 1894 and 1895 has two titles. One of them is "Woman in a Green Hat". What is the second title?
Madame Cezanne
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