CÉZANNE’S TREES
This painting of a tree-lined avenue at Paul Cézanne’s family estate perfectly captures the feeling of a hot, sunny afternoon. He slightly compresses the space in , particularly the grasses and the shadows in the foreground, which seem quite flat. Concentrating on the tree at the left of the canvas, we can see his skill at creating a tangible sense of three-dimensional form. The bright foliage shimmers against the black silhouette of the
