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A Modern Olympia, 1873-74 (oil on canvas)
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A Modern Olympia, 1873-74 (oil on canvas)
XIR767 A Modern Olympia, 1873-74 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 46x55 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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Esquisse Post Reclining Post Impressionist
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This print showcases "A Modern Olympia" a renowned oil painting created by the influential post-impressionist artist, Paul Cezanne. Painted between 1873 and 1874, this masterpiece measures 46x55 cm and is housed in the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork depicts a reclining female figure, reminiscent of Édouard Manet's iconic "Olympia". However, Cezanne puts his own unique spin on the subject matter. The composition exudes an air of modernity with its bold brushstrokes and vibrant color palette. Intriguingly, nestled beside the nude woman lies a cat – perhaps symbolizing sensuality or domesticity. This inclusion adds depth to the overall narrative of the piece. "A Modern Olympia" serves as an esquisse or study for Cezanne's exploration of form and perspective. It exemplifies his innovative approach to capturing human figures through fragmented shapes and dynamic angles. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when art was pushing boundaries and challenging traditional norms. The fusion of post-impressionism with elements of classicism creates a visual feast that continues to captivate viewers today.
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