





La Colline Sainte Croix, Cassis (the Sainte Croix Hill, Cassis)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Maurice Barraud's La Colline Sainte Croix, Cassis (the Sainte Croix Hill, Cassis) into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Maurice Barraud's La Colline Sainte Croix, Cassis captures the serene beauty of Provence through a harmonious blend of structure and light. Painted in the early 20th century, this work embodies Barraud’s post-impressionist tendencies, balancing expressive brushwork with disciplined composition. The scene features the iconic hilltop chapel overlooking Cassis, bathed in warm Mediterranean sunlight contrasting against deep azure shadows—an approach reminiscent of Cézanne's geometric treatment of landscapes. Barraud, though lesser-known than his contemporaries like Vallotton or Picasso, contributed significantly to Swiss modernist painting, infusing traditional subject matter with bold, rhythmic forms. The painting’s idyllic tranquility and architectural clarity make it a bridge between impressionist spontaneity and cubist rigidity—a testament to its era’s stylistic evolution.
For interior decoration, La Colline Sainte Croix lends itself to spaces craving both refinement and warmth. Hang it in a sunlit living room or study where its ochre and cobalt palette can complement neutral walls or terracotta accents. A medium-to-large size (around 80x60 cm) ensures visibility without overwhelming. Pair it with rustic wood furniture or wrought-iron details to echo its Provençal roots, or contrast with minimalist decor for a modern twist. In offices, position it near seating areas to inspire calm creativity, balancing its organic forms with sleek, monochrome furnishings. The painting’s vertical composition suits narrow walls or alcoves, while its luminous tones enhance rooms with soft, diffused lighting—making it versatile for both classic and contemporary settings.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.