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6. L'Orage
Pointillist Paul Signac's 1895 work glowingly depicts St-Tropez harbour.
7. La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au Grand Pin
This 1887 painting is one of Cézanne's most renowned images of the Provence
mountain (for further details see
Mont Sainte-Victoire
).
8. The Burning Bush
Nicolas Froment's 1476 triptych in the
Cathédrale de St-Saveur
was commis-
sioned by Provence's last king, René.
9. Jetee Promenade a Nice
Portraying an evening stroll on the esplanade, the 1928 work is Dufy at his col-
ourful best.
10. Venus Victrix
One of Renoir's finest bronzes (1914) stands amid the olive groves at Les Col-
lettes.
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