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Paul Cezanne

The Pigeon Tower at Bellevue

1890
oil on fabric
65.6 × 81.5 cm (25.8 × 32.1 in)

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Cézanne’s method of compressing space and simplifying forms into flattened, geometric shapes provided the foundation for both Fauvism and Cubism.

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