The roofs
- Artist
- Paul Cezanne
- Date
- 1876 - 1877
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Cityscape
"鹤" is a captivating painting by Paul Cézanne that showcases his mastery within the Post-impressionism movement. The work depicts a cityscape featuring a series of overlapping rooftops with varied angles and muted, earthy tones. Cézanne's innovative approach to representing space and form bridges the gap between late 19th-century Impressionism and early 20th-century Cubism, emphasizing geometric simplification and structural composition. This painting exemplifies Cézanne’s influence on modern art, highlighting his role in transforming traditional perspectives and inspiring avant-garde movements.
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