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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, Cosmogonia-3, Julien Jubault

Julien Jubault

Painting . 120 x 115 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 45.3 x 1.2 inch

€1,900

Painting, Cintra, Alec Franco

Alec Franco

Painting . 190 x 134.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 74.8 x 53.1 x 0.1 inch

€7,892

Painting, Open, Ed Potapenkov

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 150 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Painting, Gudon, Ed Potapenkov

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 150 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Painting, Guards, Ed Potapenkov

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 150 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Painting, Gras, Ed Potapenkov

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 150 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Painting, Bodygards, Ed Potapenkov

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 150 x 180 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 70.9 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Painting, Enuma Elish 7, Alex Colard

Alex Colard

Painting . 127 x 91 x 3 cm Painting . 50 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch

€4,285

Painting, Ali, Nuno

Ali

Nuno

Painting . 146 x 89 x 2.5 cm Painting . 57.5 x 35 x 1 inch

€1,800

Painting, Vanité, Elise Barat

Elise Barat

Painting . 97 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 38.2 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,300

Painting, Inception, Ella Prakash

Ella Prakash

Painting . 100 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

€7,800

Painting, Bounce, Steven Miller

Steven Miller

Painting . 127 x 127 x 5.1 cm Painting . 50 x 50 x 2 inch

€6,964

Painting, Over There 2, Steven Miller

Steven Miller

Painting . 127 x 127 x 5.1 cm Painting . 50 x 50 x 2 inch

€6,964

Painting, Khu Van Hoa. Hanoi, Loi Duc

Loi Duc

Painting . 80 x 200 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 78.7 x 0.4 inch

€8,750

Painting, N'tamack, Remi Bertoche

Remi Bertoche

Painting . 80 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€13,500

Painting, #202310, Sophie Bassot

Sophie Bassot

Painting . 155 x 110 x 3.4 cm Painting . 61 x 43.3 x 1.3 inch

€5,300

Painting, Les fenouils, Pier

Pier

Painting . 90 x 122 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 48 x 1.2 inch

€4,900

Painting, Way, Oleksandr Khrapachov

Way

Oleksandr Khrapachov

Painting . 120 x 150 x 0.4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 59.1 x 0.2 inch

€4,642

Painting, Saint Laurent, Carlos Olmo

Carlos Olmo

Painting . 176 x 120 x 0.5 cm Painting . 69.3 x 47.2 x 0.2 inch

€1,500

Painting, Red cloun, Ed Potapenkov

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 150 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Painting, América, Podkol

Podkol

Painting . 116 x 89 x 4 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 1.6 inch

€700

Painting, Love Earth, Virginie Rafaël

Virginie Rafaël

Painting . 114 x 162 x 1 cm Painting . 44.9 x 63.8 x 0.4 inch

€4,300

Painting, Eleuthera Bahamas, Ana Hefco

Ana Hefco

Painting . 121.9 x 182.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 48 x 72 x 1.5 inch

€14,856

Painting, Father's pride, Chika Idu

Chika Idu

Painting . 149.9 x 119.4 x 7.6 cm Painting . 59 x 47 x 3 inch

€12,976

Painting, Geometry 2, Max Yaskin

Max Yaskin

Painting . 90 x 150 x 1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 59.1 x 0.4 inch

€650

Painting, Mickey L.A., Jug

Jug

Painting . 100 x 150 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 1 inch

€1,200

Painting, 0616-02, Christo Daskaltsis

Christo Daskaltsis

Painting . 130 x 90 x 1 cm Painting . 51.2 x 35.4 x 0.4 inch

€5,851

Painting, Cash budget, Thierry Rouxel

Thierry Rouxel

Painting . 130 x 97 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Painting, Hokkaido, Brigitte Millet

Brigitte Millet

Painting . 124 x 65 x 3 cm Painting . 48.8 x 25.6 x 1.2 inch

€750

Painting, Gates, Ludovic Mercher

Ludovic Mercher

Painting . 81 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Painting, Party Rosé Party, Alex Jul

Alex Jul

Painting . 120 x 180 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 70.9 x 1.2 inch

€7,500

Painting, Tina Turner, Carlos Olmo

Carlos Olmo

Painting . 125 x 84.5 x 2 cm Painting . 49.2 x 33.3 x 0.8 inch

€1,800