1. Biography of Paul Cézanne
... more slowly at the end of his life. He doubted his ability to make progress. He eventually evoked the possibility that his quest of primordial seeing was due to an eye condition more than a flash of genius. In this last self-portrait we can see the early signs of a self-tortured man. He looks sad, and his blank and translucent eyes ... to give us more context (where are they? did they had a good situation?). The environment around them is vague: we see two portraits against a wall - except that Cézanne added a red chair in the picture (most likely the same armchair seen in some of his ...
- Word Count: 1890
- Approx Pages: 8
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate