As Paul CĂ©zanne reached the end of his Impressionist phase, he started painting foliage using patterned brushstrokes, his ‘constructive stroke’.
constructive stroke
We will never know exactly what CĂ©zanne intended, but he certainly showed it in his paintings of trees.
CĂ©zanne’s final style, featuring his characteristic ‘constructive stroke’ with patches of colour built from groups of parallel brushstrokes, […]
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