Softcover art sketchbook,Paul Cézanne , The Garden at Lauves
NSAW000067
36 pages blanco paper
180 x 240 x 5 mm
linnen structure soft paper cover.
"The Garden at Lauves" is a painting by Paul Cézanne, painted around 1906. It depicts the garden of Cézanne's house near Aix-en-Provence, where he often worked. This work is a representation of the quiet, rural life and the use of color and form that are typical of Cézanne's later works.
The composition emphasizes the structure of nature, with orderly trees, shrubs, and other elements of the garden. In this painting, there are clear signs of Cézanne's famous use of geometric shapes. He has depicted the objects in the garden not only as natural elements, but also as shapes that are closely related to the underlying structures of nature itself, such as circles, squares, and rectangles.
The way Cézanne plays with light and shadow in this painting creates an almost abstract quality, with colored planes that approach nature in an innovative way. This work is an important example of how Cézanne made the transition from Impressionism to Post-Impressionism, bringing deeper geometric and structural elements into his work.
The painting reflects his fascination with Provence and his constant striving to capture the essence of nature, both in the realism and symbolism of the forms. It is one of many works that mark the deeper abstraction of Cézanne's work.
