Ultra HD Master (5 000 × 4 101 px)
Post-Impressionism
1892–1895
The Card Players
Original title: Les Joueurs de cartes
Paul Cézanne
Museum Provenance & Technical Data
Medium / Support:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
47.5 cm × 57 cm
Date of Creation:
1892–1895
Scan Resolution:
5 000 × 4 101 px
Archive File Size:
6.8 MB
Permanent Collection:
Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France
Historical Narrative
Provençal peasants absorbed in a quiet, solemn game of cards at a rustic tavern table, framed by a single wine bottle.
Visual & Curatorial Analysis
"Constructs solid monumental forms through architectural planes of color, establishing the essential foundation for 20th-century Cubism."
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