The Card Players - Paul Cézanne

In the 1890s, at the height of his career, Paul Cézanne produced a series of paintings based on the game. The artist, by reducing the features and details, seeks only to keep the essential: the gravity of the confrontation between these two characters. This work is like suspended in time.
The artwork in a nutshell
In the 1890s, at the height of his career, Paul Cézanne produced a series of paintings based on the game. The artist, by reducing the features and details, seeks only to keep the essential: the gravity of the confrontation between these two characters. This work is like suspended in time.
Compare with the original
Reproduction of The Card Players by Paul Gauguin

