Flashcards
Paul Cezanne
From what region of Europe was Paul Cézanne?
Italy
Brussels
Luxembourg
Southern France
What year was he born?
1840
1838
1839
1837
What's the title of the painting?
Forest
The Brook
Chateau Noir
The Green Tree
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?
Car accident
Lung cancer
Tuberculosis
Pneumonia
What element did Cézanne try to downplay in his landscaping paintings?
Line
Shape
Texture
Color
What's the title of the painting?
Basket of Fruits
Basket of Apples
Still Life
Still Life of Fruit
What year did Cézanne pass away?
1907
1905
1906
1904
Cézanne's father wanted Paul to become a lawyer.
False
True
What type of art did Cezanne paint? More than one answer may be possible.
Still Life
Portrait
Religious
Landscapes
Still Life
Portrait
Landscapes
Pyramid of Skulls was painted after the death of Cézanne's _________ in 1897.
Sister
Mother
Daughter
Wife
It's a portrait of a French journalist, historian, novelist and art critic. Who is it?
Victor Hugo
Alexandre Dumas
Jules Verne
Gustave Geffroy
What's the full name of the painting? "___________, Melting Snow"
L'Estaque
Estaing
Eus
Lautrec
What year was Cézanne's first exhibition?
1866
1861
1863
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 $250 million and $300 million
Between $200 million and $250 million
Between $300 million and $350 million
Between $150 million and $200 million
Between $250 million and $300 million
What is the subject of Paul Cezanne's still life "Pommes, Peches, Poires et Raisins"?
Children
Books
Cars
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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