The Brook, c. 1895-1900. Paul Cézanne (French, 1839-1906). Oil on fabric; framed: x x cm (29 1/2 x 38 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.); unframed: x 81 cm (23 5/16 x 31 7/8 in.). This painting depicts the valley of the Arc River that runs southeast of Cézanne's home in Aix-en-Provence. Organized patterns of color and brushwork indicate that Cézanne was interested in structuring his visual sensations through directional brushstrokes and patterns of warm and cool colors. He also created a more unified composition by maintaining color intensity throughout, rather than allowing tones to diminis
The Brook, c. 1895-1900. Paul Cézanne (French, 1839-1906). Oil on fabric; framed: x x cm (29 1/2 x 38 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.); unframed: x 81 cm (23 5/16 x 31 7/8 in.). This painting depicts the valley of the Arc River that runs southeast of Cézanne's home in Aix-en-Provence. Organized patterns of color and brushwork indicate that Cézanne was interested in structuring his visual sensations through directional brushstrokes and patterns of warm and cool colors. He also created a more unified composition by maintaining color intensity throughout, rather than allowing tones to diminish as they fade into the distance.
Size: 3400px × 2460px
Photo credit: © CMA/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
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