The document discusses several famous post-Impressionist artists including Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gaughin, Henri Matisse, and Pablo Picasso. It provides examples of key works from each artist and highlights their important contributions and styles. Renoir was known for his vibrant colors and intimate compositions focusing on people. Cézanne used color planes and brushstrokes to convey intense study, forming a bridge between Impressionism and Cubism. Van Gogh's work had a great influence and he suffered from mental illness. Gaughin experimented with cloisonnism and synthetism after time in Martinique and Tahiti. Mat

1. RE-INTERPRET
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2. PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR
He was a celebrator of beauty, and
especially feminine sensuality.
Renoir's paintings are notable for their
vibrant light and saturated color, most
often focusing on people in intimate and
candid compositions.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) French artist who was a
leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.

3. Renoir: quotidian scenes/portrait
Mª Carmen Agüera Maturana Luncheon of the Boating Party, 1881 (detail)

4. Renoir: self portraits
Álvaro Albaladejo López Self-portrait, 1910.

5. Renoir: portraits
Daniela Bernal Vicente Woman with a cat, 1885

6. Renoir: quotidian scenes
Juan Fernando Casamayor Coloma Boating on the Seine 1879.

7. Renoir: landscapes
Angel Jesús Conesa Martínez Landscape with trees, 1886

8. PAUL CEZANNE
He used planes of colour and small brushstrokes
that build up to form complex fields. The
paintings convey Cézanne's intense study of his
subjects.
Cézanne can be said to form the bridge between
late 19th-century Impressionism and the early
20th century's new line of artistic enquiry,
Cubism.
Both Matisse and Picasso are said to have
remarked that Cézanne "is the father of us all."
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) French post-Impressionist painter

9. Cézanne: landscapes
Sergio Del Castillo Martín Mont Sainte Victoire

10. Cézanne: still life
Elena Díaz Mulero Still Life with an Open Drawer, 1879

11. Cézanne: quotidian scenes
Aurora Escolar Espinosa Card players, 1895

12. Cézanne: still life
Caridad Hernández Andúa Still Life with Apples and Oranges, 1895

13. Cézanne: self portraits
Hernández Cervantes, Pablo Self portrait, 1880

14. VINCENT VAN GOGH
His work had a great influence on 20th century art.
He moved to Paris and discovered the French Impressionists.
During his life he suffered frequent bouts of mental illness.
He produced over 2,500 artworks
He died aged 37 from a gunshot wound, generally accepted to
be self-inflicted (although no gun was ever found).
Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853-1890) Dutch post-Impressionist painter.

15. Van Gogh: Self portraits
Javier Jiménez Montaña Self-Portrait with Straw Hat,1887

16. Van Gogh: portraits
Linares Jordán, Isabel
Mother by a Cradle, portrait of
Leonie Rose Davy-Charbuy, 1887

17. Van Gogh: cypresses
Alicia López García Road with Cypress and Star, 1890

18. Van Gogh: wheat fields
Martínez Marín, Inés Wheat Field with Cypresses, 1889

19. Van Gogh: flowers
Jose Enrique Mateos Villanueva Irises, 1889

20. PAUL GAUGHIN
Recognized after his death for his experimental use of color
distinguishably different from Impressionism.
Influences Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse (French avant-garde)
Experimentation with color:
• Cloisonnism (cloisons or "compartments")  post-Impressionist painting with
flat forms separated by dark contours.
• Synthetism  neither form nor color predominate but each has an equal
role.
Gauguin spent some time in Martinique and Tahiti, where he did
significant works.
Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) French Post-Impressionist painter, sculptor and
ceramist.

21. Gaughin: early paintings
Vanesa Montero Fernández
The Seine opposite the
wharf de Passy, 1875

22. Gaughin: early paintings
Mª Victoria Navarro López Winter Landscape, 1879

23. Gaughin: Martinique works
Verónica Ochoa Caparrós
Still Life with Head-Shaped Vase
and Japanese Woodcut, 1889

24. Gaughin: Tahiti works
Paula Pardo Soler Tahitian Landscape, 1891

25. HENRY MATISSE
Recognised as a leading figure in modern art for his use
of colour and his fluid and original way of drawing.
Commonly regarded as one of the three artists who
helped to define the revolutionary developments in the
plastic arts in the early twentieth century (along with
Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp)
He was initially labelled as Fauve (strong and free use
of colour regardless of reality).
Henri-Émile-Benoît Matisse (1869-1954) French painter and sculptor.

26. Matisse: early paintings (still life)
Carmen Pérez Muñoz Still life with oranges,1912

27. Matisse: nudes
Pedro Reinaldos Manzanares Blue nude II, 1952

28. Matisse: portraits
Natalia Sáez Hernández Portrait of Madame Matisse, 1905

29. Matisse: landscape
Ángel Sánchez Rosario Landscape, the pink wall, 1898

30. Matisse: self portraits
Pedro Soto Garre Self-Portrait in a Striped T-shirt, 1906

31. PABLO RUIZ PICASSO
Early years  extraordinary artistic talent
(realistic manner).
Before 1900  his style changed as he
experimented with different theories,
techniques, and ideas.
His work is often categorised into periods.
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973), Spanish painter, sculptor and ceramicist who spent most of his
adult life in France.
One of the greatest and most influential artists of the 20th century.
Exceptionally prolific.
Co-founder of Cubist movement.

32. Picasso: Blue period
Zaira Tienda Martín The Old Guitarist, 1904

33. Picasso: Rose period
Ruth Torres García Lady with a Fan, 1905

34. Picasso: Cubism
Lorena Zapata Giménez Seated woman, 1909

35. Arts & crafts
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