Study On Apple Still Life Paintings By Cezanne

"Still life painting as a genre has not been well developed in the whole course of European art.In fact,it is far from China." So says Roger Fry in Cezanne and the Development of his Style.Although Roger Fry here mistakenly regarded the flower and bird sketches of China’s Song Dynasty as a type of still life painting in European art,Fry did express the development of still life painting in European art history: The development of still life painting in European art history was very difficult,and the development of still life painting was not systematic.It was not until Cezanne’s appearance that the situation was finally changed.Cezanne created a large number of still life paintings,including fruit,bottles,flowers,plaster images and so on.His still lifes did not have the magnificence of the Flemish school or the simplicity and tenderness of Chardin,but he shocked Paris with an apple.When we see the still lifes Cezanne,could feel his still lifes like experimental writing paper,write full of his thinking about the world and their own stick,picture is not stunning delicacy stopped,also did not show status and treasures,there is only life of ordinary people.It was precisely because of Cezanne’s inner pursuit of the truth of painting that,driven by this belief,Cezanne constantly restrained his inner emotions,constantly reminded himself to remain calm and sober,and stay calm and see the world clearly..Cezanne blazed a new trail in western art history and laid a foundation for the vigorous development of modernism.His exploration of the ultimate problem of painting is to think again about how to see the world..This article will begin with a large number of apple still life paintings in Cezanne’s still life paintings,and make a picture analysis of Cezanne’s apples.In combination with Merleau-Ponty’s body phenomenology theory,this article will explore the painting truth behind Cezanne’s apple still life paintings that he is struggling to pursue.