Cycling Cézanne’s Mountain – France Today | EUROtoday

The Sunlit Roads Around Mountain Sainte-Victoire, Outside Aix-en-Provence, provided Sweeping Views and Challenging Climbs for the Intrepid Cyclist Wishing to Follow in Cézanne’s Legacy.

Day After Day, Paul Cézanne Walked via Aix-en-Provence, Heading East Toward the Base of His Beloved Mountain: Mountain Sainte-Victoire.

As I cycle out of Town, Heading Toward Cézanne’s Mountain, It was Easy to Imagine the Famous Artist Tudging Along this Same Road (OR Path Back then), Carrying His Paints and Palette, His Head Full of Colors, Shapes and New Ways to see the Mountain that lady. Cézanne Painted His Mountain Dozens of Times, and these works Became A Major Step Forward in His Impressionism Journey.

The loop round ste-victory, is one among my favorite French rides. The means it earlier than, all the way in which again in 1995 and Again in 2007. It Seemed Time to Return. Memories will be impression portray: A Little Out of Focus and Confusing at Times. And so it was with this journey, which was lengthy, a lot haer and a bit completely different than I bear in mind. Fortunately, it was simply as lovely as I bear in mind and nonetheless embody a picasso shrine and a spectacular dam. And, on this journey, i Learned a brand new place to soak up Even Better views of Ste-Victoire.

All Told, the Ste-Victoire Loop is about 40 Miles with 3,300 Feet of Climbing, which is a variety of climbing. You could need to do that on an ebike, as i noticed a number of folks doing.