The Card Players 1896

"The Card Players" is a painting by Paul Cézanne created in 1896, showcasing his signature Post-Impressionist style. The painting depicts two men engaged in a game of cards, their forms simplified and geometric. Cézanne's distinctive brushstrokes and use of color create a sense of depth and volume, characteristic of his work. The painting is notable for its focus on the everyday lives of ordinary people, capturing the simple pleasures and quiet moments of human interaction.