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The House with the Cracked Walls, 1892-94 (oil on canvas)
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The House with the Cracked Walls, 1892-94 (oil on canvas)
3468925 The House with the Cracked Walls, 1892-94 (oil on canvas)
by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 80x64.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; French, out of copyright
Media ID 18261307
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Crack Deserted French Impressionism French Impressionist Looking Up Provencal Provence Rocks Rocky Upward Abandonned
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The House with the Cracked Walls, a captivating masterpiece by Paul Cezanne, takes us on a journey through time and emotions. Painted between 1892-94 during the height of French Impressionism, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of Provence in all its abandoned glory. As we gaze upon this landscape, our eyes are drawn upward towards the cracked walls of an old house nestled among rocky hills. The desolation and ruin seem to tell a story of forgotten lives and lost dreams. Cezanne's brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the weathered rocks to the overgrown vegetation that surrounds the house. The artist's use of light and color creates an atmosphere that is both melancholic and serene. The warm hues of Provence shine through, casting a soft glow on the scene. It is as if time stands still in this moment, allowing us to reflect on our own mortality and appreciate the beauty found even in decay. This painting transports us to another era, inviting us to explore not only physical landscapes but also inner landscapes within ourselves. It serves as a reminder that even amidst brokenness and abandonment, there is still beauty waiting to be discovered. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this French Impressionist gem continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure.
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