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The uphill road, by Paul Cezanne, oil, 1891

The uphill road

Paul Cezanne

1891

oil

From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria

Dominant colour

Overview

The uphill road is a 1891 oil by Paul Cezanne, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Victoria.

Who painted this?
Paul Cezanne
When & what style?
1891 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Victoria

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a winding road that ascends a hill. The road is flanked by trees and buildings, set against a backdrop of a blue sky dotted with clouds. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and tranquility, drawing the viewer's eye upward along the road. The brushstrokes are visible, adding texture to the scene. To learn more about the artist's techniques and style, explore the works of Paul Cézanne.

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