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Paul Cezanne's Mount Sainte-Victoire
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Paul Cezanne, the man who wanted “to make something solid of Impressionism,” did just that. His new approaches to style and technique defied the current rules of the “world of art.” A lack of understanding and acceptance of his work landed him artistic identification within a group called the post-Impressionists. Cezanne’s idea of “Modern” Art begins with “safe” experiments with accuracy, and end with a virtual absence of it. Mount Sainte-Victoire is a perfect example of the latter. At its birth, it challenges the nation’s perception of what is, what is correct, and what is “Modern.”
To be modern, is to be new in relationship to the past. “Modernism” as a style of art refers to any art that exercises a new technique, a new st
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