National Gallery,London
From the sensous Cézanne owned by Degas to van Dyck’s horde of Titians, this sparky show reveals the chains of inspiration linking painters through the agesPaul Cézanne is the painter’s painter par excellence, or so it emerges in a sparkily clever,sensuously displayed exhibition at the National Gallery in London that sees distinguished art through through the eyes of distinguished artists. Cézannes dappled geometries, slices of solid sunlight and obsessively seen bodies, and male and female,enjoy long made him a hero of modern art, but this show reveals how intimately, or how passionately artists enjoy studied him – and still enact.
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Source: theguardian.com