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The Thieves and the Donkey, 1869-70 (oil on canvas)
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The Thieves and the Donkey, 1869-70 (oil on canvas)
711066 The Thieves and the Donkey, 1869-70 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); Galleria d Arte Moderna, Villa Reale, Milan, Italy; Alinari
Media ID 22425096
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Booty Burying Criminal Criminals Digging Donkeys Impasto Loot Paul Cezanne Post Impressionism Remote Thief Thieves Post Impressionist
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The Thieves and the Donkey, 1869-70
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by Paul Cezanne captures a captivating scene of rural criminality. In this post-impressionist masterpiece, Cezanne skillfully portrays a group of men engaged in an illicit act amidst a remote landscape. The painting depicts a group of thieves burying their loot while accompanied by a donkey. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the way he renders each character, highlighting their expressions and body language as they carry out their clandestine activities. Cezanne's use of impasto technique adds texture and depth to the artwork, creating an almost tangible sense of tension and secrecy. The vibrant colors employed by the artist further enhance the dramatic atmosphere surrounding this criminal act. This work not only showcases Cezanne's mastery as a painter but also offers insight into his fascination with capturing scenes from everyday life. By immortalizing this moment in time, he invites viewers to ponder themes such as crime, morality, and human nature. "The Thieves and the Donkey" stands as a testament to Cezanne's ability to transform ordinary subjects into extraordinary works of art. Its presence in Galleria d Arte Moderna at Villa Reale in Milan serves as a reminder of his significant contribution to French culture and artistic legacy. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time - witnessing both the beauty found within criminal acts and the power that art holds over our imagination.
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