It has been more than 100 years since the appearance of the modern painting art in the west that derived from the late 19th century. If wanting to know the western modern painting, one has first to be familiar with French painter Cezanne who is "the father of modern painting ".Strictly speaking, Cezanne is the first artist who broke the idea of traditional art of renaissance, he broke the prior painting conception, which resulted in a new era for the western painting, and also paved a new road for the development of modern arts. The thesis discusses the topic briefly from six aspects. |