This book sheds light on a lesser-explored facet of the iconic French painter's oeuvre: Cézanne's fascination with geological formations
 
This book covers the groundbreaking exhibition and how Cézanne depicted rock formations as primary subjects throughout his career; yet these works have received scant scholarly attention until now. This exhibition showcased around 15 of these remarkable paintings, accompanied by select watercolors and relevant documentary material. By delving into Cézanne's profound interest in geology, the exhibition illuminated how it influenced the pioneering techniques and radical innovations of his artistic practice.. Throughout his career, Cézanne depicted rock formations as primary subjects, yet these works have received scant scholarly attention until now.
 
ISBN: 978-0-300-25048-0