Mont Sainte-Victoire

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Mont Sainte-Victoire is a mountain in southern France famously depicted in numerous landscape paintings by Paul Cézanne, which were pivotal in the development of modern art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
natural landmark
artHistoricalPeriod Post-Impressionism (through Cézanne’s works)
linked to: Post-Impressionism
associatedWithArtist Paul Cézanne
climate Mediterranean climate zone
continent Europe
country France
culturalSignificance iconic motif of Post-Impressionist painting
symbol of Provence in art
elevation about 1011 meters
about 3317 feet
featuredIn many major museum collections via Cézanne’s paintings
geology limestone
hasArtworkDepictingIt Mont Sainte-Victoire and the Viaduct of the Arc River Valley
Mont Sainte-Victoire seen from Bellevue
Mont Sainte-Victoire with Large Pine
multiple watercolors by Paul Cézanne
series of paintings by Paul Cézanne
hasFrenchName Montagne Sainte-Victoire
hasProminence prominent limestone ridge
hasReligiousSymbol cross on the summit
hasSummitFeature Croix de Provence
hasTrail hiking paths to the Croix de Provence
hasViewOf Mediterranean hinterland
inspired Paul Cézanne’s exploration of form and color
experiments that anticipated Cubism
knownFor being depicted by Paul Cézanne
influence on Cubism
influence on abstract art
role in the development of modern art
locatedIn Bouches-du-Rhône
southern France
linked to: Southern France
locatedInRegion Provence
locatedNear Aix-en-Provence
mountainRange Massif de la Sainte-Victoire
nameLanguage French
nearCity Marseille (regional proximity)
linked to: Marseille
overlooks Aix-en-Provence
Arc valley
partOf Provençal landscape
protectedStatus partly protected natural site
regionType Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
tourism popular hiking destination
popular rock-climbing site
vegetation Mediterranean scrub
visibleFrom Aix-en-Provence

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Paul Cézanne notableWork Mont Sainte-Victoire
Mont Sainte-Victoire series depicts Mont Sainte-Victoire
Mont Sainte-Victoire series hasPart Mont Sainte-Victoire (Courtauld Gallery)
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Mont Sainte-Victoire series hasPart Mont Sainte-Victoire (Philadelphia Museum of Art)
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Mont Sainte-Victoire series hasPart Mont Sainte-Victoire (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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Château of Vauvenargues hasViewOf Montagne Sainte-Victoire
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Mont Sainte-Victoire mountainRange Massif de la Sainte-Victoire
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Mont Sainte-Victoire hasArtworkDepictingIt Mont Sainte-Victoire with Large Pine
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Mont Sainte-Victoire hasFrenchName Montagne Sainte-Victoire
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Bouches-du-Rhône contains Montagne Sainte-Victoire
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Picasso’s Château of Vauvenargues locatedNear Montagne Sainte-Victoire
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Arc valley hasViewOf Montagne Sainte-Victoire
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Croix de Provence locatedOn Mont Sainte-Victoire
Croix de Provence offersViewOf Montagne Sainte-Victoire ridge
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Croix de Provence hasNearbySite Prieuré de Sainte-Victoire
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Croix de Provence locatedInMountainRange Montagne Sainte-Victoire
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Croix de Provence isLandmarkOf Mont Sainte-Victoire
Zola Dam locatedNear Montagne Sainte-Victoire
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