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Cezanne & Pissarro: a crucial friendship.(Paul Cezanne, Camille Pissarro)(Biography)

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| September 01, 2005 | Wilkin, Karen | COPYRIGHT 2005 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

You can blame Paul Cezanne for most of the great upheaval that we call modernism in Western painting. A century ago, the great 1907 memorial exhibition organized to honor him after his death the previous year was a life-changing experience for just about every adventurous young artist who saw it. At least until the middle of the last century, he remained someone ambitious painters had to come to terms with, if they were to discover their own identities. To Henri Matisse, Cezanne was "the father of us all," to Paul Klee, "the teacher par excellence," and to Pablo Picasso, "a mother who protects her children." (This is not the place to discuss Picasso's habit of describing ...

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