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What do these masterpieces: Guernica (Picasso) and the Coronation of Napoleon (David) have in common? You probably have contemplated them, stunned, the first time you have seen them and will remember them for a long time. One of the reasons these paintings have put you in such a trance like state is that they have very large dimensions, if not monumental. With 27m2 for Picasso and more than 50m2 for David, they are what you call large-format painting. Try hanging them up in your living room! Thankfully, large-format painting can however have more modest dimensions without losing this esthetic bias that attracts the attention of the spectator. Artists have always known this, proportion is one of the major components of esthetic perception and an artwork with large dimensions drives a different approach from the spectator. Artsper has selected 10 artworks to show you contemporary painting has not forgotten the lesson taught by its masters.

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Painting, 14th June, Anna Waleron

Anna Waleron

Painting . 110 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$4,414 $3,531

Painting, Bouquet 46, Nathalie Maquet

Nathalie Maquet

Painting . 100 x 81 x 3.8 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.9 x 1.5 inch

$2,091

Painting, N°1122, Jean-Daniel Salvat

Jean-Daniel Salvat

Painting . 146 x 114 x 3 cm Painting . 57.5 x 44.9 x 1.2 inch

$8,996

Painting, L.Soir, Herman Van Peer

Herman Van Peer

Painting . 60 x 92 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 36.2 x 0.4 inch

$1,150

Painting, Un peu de vent, Antoinette

Antoinette

Painting . 86 x 92 x 1 cm Painting . 33.9 x 36.2 x 0.4 inch

$1,034

Painting, Van, Cédrick Vannier

Van

Cédrick Vannier

Painting . 46 x 61 x 3 cm Painting . 18.1 x 24 x 1.2 inch

$2,788

Painting, Sunrise, Stef Basias

Stef Basias

Painting . 70 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

$1,127

Painting, ABSART0116, Tamer Saleh

Tamer Saleh

Painting . 61 x 46 x 3 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 1.2 inch

$2,672

Painting, Indian Summer, Trixie Pitts

Trixie Pitts

Painting . 121.9 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 1.5 inch

$3,397

Painting, E type,, Jacob Kwesi Bennett

Jacob Kwesi Bennett

Painting . 71.1 x 100.6 x 3 cm Painting . 28 x 39.6 x 1.2 inch

$3,437

Painting, Sans titre, Kim Bellorin

Kim Bellorin

Painting . 100 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

$3,874

Painting, Light, Olga Ivolga

Olga Ivolga

Painting . 61 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 24 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

$1,742

Painting, Frames ll, Sofia Barroso

Sofia Barroso

Painting . 100.1 x 100.1 x 4.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

$2,429

Painting, Blue Skull, Philippe Pasqua

Philippe Pasqua

Painting . 195 x 159.5 x 0.1 cm Painting . 76.8 x 62.8 x 0 inch

$17,423 $12,196

Painting, Homo Sapiens, Rafel Egea

Rafel Egea

Painting . 130 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

$2,904

Painting, Chanel inspiration, Narôme

Narôme

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

$1,394

Painting, Óculo, Iñaki Oreja

Iñaki Oreja

Painting . 65 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

$1,510

Painting, My Valentine, Nancy McIntyre

Nancy McIntyre

Painting . 76.2 x 101.6 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 40 x 1.5 inch

$2,804

Painting, Maternity 2, Agustin Rio

Agustin Rio

Painting . 65 x 46 x 1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 18.1 x 0.4 inch

$813

Painting, Untitled, Serrasanta

Serrasanta

Painting . 46 x 55 cm Painting . 18.1 x 21.7 inch

$46,461

Painting, A memory, Bente Halvorsen

Bente Halvorsen

Painting . 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$1,626

Painting, Renewal, Lisa H Ridabock

Lisa H Ridabock

Painting . 91.4 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 36 x 1.5 inch

$2,616

Painting, Hahaha, Park Hyo Jung

Park Hyo Jung

Painting . 70 x 190 x 7 cm Painting . 27.6 x 74.8 x 2.8 inch

$1,975

Painting, Albino, Koko Davlasheridze

Koko Davlasheridze

Painting . 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$6,969

Painting, Sea Foam 3, Anna Peserico

Anna Peserico

Painting . 80 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,394

Painting, Supernova, Christina Allan

Christina Allan

Painting . 106.7 x 96.5 x 2 cm Painting . 42 x 38 x 0.8 inch

$10,785

Painting, Sweet dreams, Nawel Aubert

Nawel Aubert

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2.5 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 1 inch

$1,394

Painting, Let me know, Nyne Factory

Nyne Factory

Painting . 120 x 100 x 5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 2 inch

$2,904

Painting, Heaven in Purple, Inam Ullah

Inam Ullah

Painting . 147 x 99 x 0.5 cm Painting . 57.9 x 39 x 0.2 inch

$11,592

Painting, Silent, Daniel Derderian

Daniel Derderian

Painting . 55 x 46 x 3 cm Painting . 21.7 x 18.1 x 1.2 inch

$1,568

Painting, Cafe Scene VI, Isaac Maimon

Isaac Maimon

Painting . 102 x 78 x 3 cm Painting . 40.2 x 30.7 x 1.2 inch

$2,648

Painting, El Vaquero, Julius Babilonia

Julius Babilonia

Painting . 121.9 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 1 inch

$1,915

Painting, Never Again, Jill English

Jill English

Painting . 61 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 1.5 inch

$1,774

Painting, Ship, Maia Kvatchadze

Maia Kvatchadze

Painting . 100 x 80 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.6 inch

$2,788

Painting, Matter, Ana Costov

Ana Costov

Painting . 59.9 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

$1,802

Painting, Preserve B.B., Aiiroh

Aiiroh

Painting . 75 x 75 x 0.1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 29.5 x 0 inch

$3,136

Painting, Swing time, Nanci Erskine

Nanci Erskine

Painting . 45.7 x 142.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 18 x 56 x 1 inch

$1,779

Painting, Fort Mott, Matthew Green

Matthew Green

Painting . 76.2 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting . 30 x 48 x 2 inch

$2,426

Painting, Yellow shadow, Lukasz Kujawa

Lukasz Kujawa

Painting . 70 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

$1,684

Painting, The forest, Mª Rosa Germán

Mª Rosa Germán

Painting . 40 x 120 x 0.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 47.2 x 0.2 inch

$1,626

Painting, Wonderland, Amauri Torezan

Amauri Torezan

Painting . 152.4 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 60 x 48 x 1 inch

$7,765

Painting, Abstract 2239, Alex Senchenko

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 90 x 90 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.6 inch

$2,104 $1,789