Flashcards
Paul Cezanne
From what region of Europe was Paul Cézanne?
Luxembourg
Brussels
Southern France
Italy
What year was he born?
1840
1839
1838
1837
What's the title of the painting?
The Green Tree
The Brook
Forest
Chateau Noir
Cézanne came from a family of considerable wealth. He was permitted to pursue art from a relatively young age.
False
True
What did Cézanne die of?
Tuberculosis
Pneumonia
Lung cancer
Car accident
What element did Cézanne try to downplay in his landscaping paintings?
Color
Shape
Texture
Line
What's the title of the painting?
Still Life of Fruit
Still Life
Basket of Fruits
Basket of Apples
What year did Cézanne pass away?
1907
1906
1905
1904
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.
Portrait
Still Life
Religious
Landscapes
Portrait
Still Life
Landscapes
Pyramid of Skulls was painted after the death of Cézanne's _________ in 1897.
Daughter
Sister
Wife
Mother
It's a portrait of a French journalist, historian, novelist and art critic. Who is it?
Victor Hugo
Gustave Geffroy
Jules Verne
Alexandre Dumas
What's the full name of the painting? "___________, Melting Snow"
Eus
Lautrec
L'Estaque
Estaing
What year was Cézanne's first exhibition?
1865
1863
1861
1866
Cézanne got married with Marie-Hortense Fiquet in 1886.
False
True
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 $300 million and $350 million
Between $250 million and $300 million
Between $200 million and $250 million
Between $250 million and $300 million
What is the subject of Paul Cezanne's still life "Pommes, Peches, Poires et Raisins"?
Books
Children
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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