How The Cult Of Mary Magdalene Influenced Cezanne (With Waldemar Januszczak)

Waldemar explains why The Card Players by Paul Cézanne is one of the most cryptic examples of Cézanne's ambition to combine classic religious art with modernity, and how the cult of Mary Magdalene in French Provence influenced Cézanne. Perspective is YouTube's home for the arts. Come here to get...

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