Cezanne, Lowry and LandscapesCezannePaul Cezanne, who was the son of a wealthy banker, became a painter inthe 1860s in Paris when he quit his studies of Law. By 1874 he waspainting landscapes in the Impressionist manner and had some of hiswork included in their first exhibition held during that very sameyear. He painted in the Impressionistic manner, but sheared off in adifferent direction to the main body of Impressionist painters. Themain body of Impressionist painters were concerned with the 'fleetingeffects of light and colour', and in order to capture the surfaceimpression of that moment 'they had to work fluently and quickly'. 'sanalysis was far more prolonged and pains-taking; He spent so longanalysing his subjects that some of his work was never finished. beganto be more concerned with the use of colour in modelling objects andlandscape and as a way of expressing their underlying form. The basicideas of Cubism have been claimed to be present in his philosophy.
