Paul Cézanne's "Still Life with Apples and Peaches," painted in 1905 features a simple arrangement of apples and peaches, likely sourced from the artist's surroundings, on a tabletop. Despite the ordinary subject matter, Cézanne's treatment of these everyday objects reflects his revolutionary approach to painting.
 
Each piece of fruit is meticulously rendered as a series of geometric forms. The apples and peaches are not simply depicted as they appear; they are explored for their underlying structure. This concentration on basic geometric forms, which Cézanne believed were the foundation of all natural objects, greatly influenced later artists, particularly those involved in the Cubist movement.
 
In terms of composition, Cézanne subverts traditional linear perspective. The table seems to tilt upwards, and the fruit appears to be on different spatial planes, providing the viewer with multiple viewpoints.
 
Overall, "Still Life with Apples and Peaches" encapsulates Cézanne's innovative and rigorous exploration of form, color, and perspective, affirming his legacy as a pivotal figure in the development of modern art.