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Peter Handke

The mountain comes into sight before you even get to Le Tholonet. It is bare and monochrome, more radiance than color. The outlines of clouds can sometimes be mistaken for high mountains: here it is the other way around.

Cezanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire

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I passed it once going south/southeast (we'd just left Avignon and were heading for Antibes), but we didn't stop. I doubt I even have a photo from that time (as I recall it was very difficult to pull over and get a shot). From Photobucket: