Auvers, Panoramic View

Paul Cézanne

Created:
Movement:
1873-75
Impressionism
key Notes:
Impressionistic landscape; Subdued palette.
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Dimensions:
65.2 × 81.3 cm (25 5/8 × 32 in.); Framed: 79.7 × 97.5 × 7.7 cm (31 3/8 × 38 3/8 × 3 in.)
medium:
Oil on canvas
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Paul Cézanne's "Auvers, Panoramic View" (1873-75)

"Auvers, Panoramic View" is an exemplary work by Paul Cézanne, created during a pivotal period in his artistic development. Painted with oil on canvas, this piece reflects Cézanne's transition from Impressionism to a more structured approach that would later influence the development of Cubism. The painting captures the landscape of Auvers-sur-Oise, a region that attracted many artists of the time, including Vincent van Gogh. Cézanne's use of color and brushwork in this work demonstrates his evolving technique, characterized by a focus on form and depth. This painting is significant in art history as it marks Cézanne's departure from traditional Impressionist methods, paving the way for modern art movements. Cézanne's innovative approach to composition and perspective has earned him recognition as a pivotal figure in the transition from 19th-century artistic conventions to 20th-century modernism.

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Auvers, Panoramic View by Paul Cézanne

Created between 1873 and 1875, "Auvers, Panoramic View" by Paul Cézanne is an oil on canvas painting that exemplifies the artist's transition from Impressionism to a more structured, post-impressionist style. The artwork captures the rural landscape of Auvers-sur-Oise, showcasing Cézanne's evolving approach to form and color.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Art Institute of Chicago

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Auvers, Panoramic View