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One had to immerse oneself in one's surroundings and intensely study nature or one's subject to understand how to recreate it.
Paul Cezanne
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Paul Cezanne
Age: 67 †
Born: 1839
Born: January 19
Died: 1906
Died: October 23
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Draftsperson
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Aix
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Pol Sezan
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The approbation of others is a stimulus of which one must sometimes be wary. The feeling of one's own strength makes one modest.
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