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The Large Pine, by Paul Cezanne, oil, 1893

The Large Pine

Paul Cezanne

1893

oil

canvas

From the collection of São Paulo Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

The Large Pine is a 1893 oil by Paul Cezanne, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Pinus, held at São Paulo Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Paul Cezanne
When & what style?
1893 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
São Paulo Museum of Art

About this work

The painting features a large pine tree in the foreground, set against a backdrop of other trees and a blue sky. The tree's branches stretch out in various directions, with some reaching up towards the sky and others bending down towards the ground. The artist has used a range of colors to depict the scene, including shades of green, brown, and blue. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured appearance. The overall effect is one of serenity and calmness, with the pine tree standing tall and proud in the center of the composition. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful painting, you might want to look up Paul Cézanne.

About the artist

Portrait of Paul Cezanne
Artist

Paul Cezanne

Paul Cézanne was born on January 19, 1839, in Aix-en-Provence, the son of a hatter turned wealthy banker.

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