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Post-impressionism / Paul Cezanne

Pyramid of Skulls

Paul Cezanne, Post-impressionism

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Pyramid of Skulls depicts four human skulls stacked in a pyramidal configuration. Painted in a pale light against a dark background, Pyramid of Skulls is exceptional in the artist's oeuvre, for "in no other painting did Cezanne place his objects so close to the viewer."

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