The Bathers

"The Bathers" by Paul Cézanne, created between 1898 and 1905, is a significant work that exemplifies his exploration of form and composition, marking a departure from traditional representations of the nude. This painting is part of a series that influenced the development of modern art, particularly impacting the Cubist movement through its abstraction and structural approach to the human figure and landscape.

Paul Cézanne's "The Bathers," created between 1898 and 1905, is a large-scale oil painting measuring 210.5 cm by 250.8 cm, depicting a group of nude figures in a natural landscape. The composition is characterized by its dynamic arrangement of forms, the use of muted colors, and the integration of figures with the surrounding environment, reflecting Cézanne's exploration of form and spatial relationships.