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Paul Alexis (1847-1901) Reading a Manuscript to Emile Zola (1840-1902) 1869-70 (oil
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Paul Alexis (1847-1901) Reading a Manuscript to Emile Zola (1840-1902) 1869-70 (oil
XIR90595 Paul Alexis (1847-1901) Reading a Manuscript to Emile Zola (1840-1902) 1869-70 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 130x160 cm; Museu de Arte, Sao Paulo, Brazil; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12946650
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a profound moment between two literary giants of the 19th century. The image showcases Paul Alexis, a renowned novelist, engrossed in reading his manuscript aloud to none other than Emile Zola himself. Painted by the masterful artist Paul Cezanne, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of their creative collaboration. The scene unfolds within an intimate interior setting, with soft lighting casting gentle shadows across their faces. Alexis sits comfortably in a chair while Zola leans forward attentively, his eyes fixed upon the words being shared with him. Their expressions convey deep concentration and intellectual curiosity as they delve into the world created by Alexis' pen. This portrait not only immortalizes these influential figures but also symbolizes the power of artistic exchange and friendship. As writers often seek validation and feedback from their peers, we can imagine that this moment was filled with both admiration and constructive critique. Displayed at Museu de Arte in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this masterpiece serves as a testament to Cezanne's ability to capture human emotion through brushstrokes. It reminds us of the timeless nature of literature and its ability to connect individuals across generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder courtesy of www. bridgemanimages. com let us be inspired by these great minds who shaped French literature forevermore.
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