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"There will be buildings in front and we will no longer see what Cézanne painted", a real estate project threatens the painter's landscapes

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To the west of Aix-en-Provence, a large urban project must be built on 40 hectares of agricultural land, even where Paul Cézanne painted 52 paintings of Montagne Sainte-Victoire. A group of associations objected and were about to seize justice.

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The Prefect des Bouches-du-Rhône recently authorized the town hall to launch a large-scale urban project. However, according to several associations, this one threatens the view on the Sainte-Victoire mountain, known for having inspired Paul Cézanne's paintings. The latter hope to have the site classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, in order to cancel the works. - "My heart of Aixoise bleigne": the landscapes of Cézanne threatened by a vast…

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To the west of Aix-en-Provence, a large urban project must be built on 40 hectares of agricultural land, even where Paul Cézanne painted 52 paintings of Montagne Sainte-Victoire. A group of associations objected and were about to seize justice.

·Strasbourg, France
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France Info broke the news in Strasbourg, France on Friday, April 18, 2025.
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