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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, Silent body, Ara Aleqsanyan

Ara Aleqsanyan

Painting . 70 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,500

Painting, Revelation, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

Painting . 122 x 92 x 4 cm Painting . 48 x 36.2 x 1.6 inch

€3,435

Painting, Ocean Swimmers, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

Painting . 120 x 90 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 1.6 inch

€3,435

Painting, Energy, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

Painting . 120 x 90 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 1.6 inch

€3,435

Painting, Sex, Juan-Manuel Pajares

Sex

Juan-Manuel Pajares

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

€3,500

Painting, Blue mood, Joann Côté

Joann Côté

Painting . 188 x 94 x 5.1 cm Painting . 74 x 37 x 2 inch

€3,900

Painting, Black friday, Joann Côté

Joann Côté

Painting . 152.4 x 106.7 x 5.1 cm Painting . 60 x 42 x 2 inch

€3,714

Painting, 10:45 am, Artem Andreichuk

Artem Andreichuk

Painting . 120 x 85 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 33.5 x 0.8 inch

€2,785

Painting, Pmad 01, Sophie Gouvion

Sophie Gouvion

Painting . 95 x 132 x 2 cm Painting . 37.4 x 52 x 0.8 inch

€4,700

Painting, Mujer atómica, Victor Coll

Victor Coll

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€1,500

Painting, TDJ 05, Sophie Gouvion

Sophie Gouvion

Painting . 186 x 133 x 2 cm Painting . 73.2 x 52.4 x 0.8 inch

€8,000

Painting, Dodgem, Jorge Carruana

Jorge Carruana

Painting . 135 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 53.1 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€4,800

Painting, Affair, Bill Stone

Bill Stone

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

€4,225

Painting, Lila, Mariana Gumeniuc

Mariana Gumeniuc

Painting . 91 x 122 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 48 x 0.8 inch

€3,185

Painting, Oxygen #2, Liubou Sas

Liubou Sas

Painting . 90 x 126 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 49.6 x 1.2 inch

€6,600

Painting, Doppler, François Sauvage

François Sauvage

Painting . 116 x 89 x 3 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 1.2 inch

€1,200

Painting, Vénus, Herve Malcom Thomas

Herve Malcom Thomas

Painting . 150 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,400

Painting, Les aventurières, Odeth'

Odeth'

Painting . 89 x 116 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 45.7 x 0.8 inch

€3,097

Painting, TDJ 06, Sophie Gouvion

Sophie Gouvion

Painting . 180 x 145 x 2 cm Painting . 70.9 x 57.1 x 0.8 inch

€8,000

Painting, TDJ 02, Sophie Gouvion

Sophie Gouvion

Painting . 187 x 133 x 2 cm Painting . 73.6 x 52.4 x 0.8 inch

€8,000

Painting, Judith, Oleg Litvinov

Oleg Litvinov

Painting . 84 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 33.1 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€2,900

Painting, Tree of Life, Leon Devenice

Leon Devenice

Painting . 99.1 x 132.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39 x 52 x 1 inch

€4,178

Painting, Sans titre, René Roche

René Roche

Painting . 89 x 116 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 45.7 x 0.8 inch

€6,500

Painting, Sans titre, René Roche

René Roche

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€6,500

Painting, Bethsabée, Pierre Sojo

Pierre Sojo

Painting . 119 x 73 x 3 cm Painting . 46.9 x 28.7 x 1.2 inch

€4,600

Painting, Daphné et Apollon, ARySQUE

ARySQUE

Painting . 120 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€1,500

Painting, Aura, Julien Calot

Julien Calot

Painting . 200 x 150 cm Painting . 78.7 x 59.1 inch

€9,800

Painting, Summer, Anatoly Tarabanov

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 95 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 37.4 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

€960

Painting, Exit., Bel Mur

Bel Mur

Painting . 120.1 x 120.1 x 63.5 cm Painting . 47.3 x 47.3 x 25 inch

€3,560

Painting, Fleur noire, André Ferrand

André Ferrand

Painting . 170 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 66.9 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€980

Painting, Nähe 2, Mila Veljac'a

Mila Veljac'a

Painting . 120 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€4,500

Painting, Ocean Figures, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

Painting . 145 x 115 x 4 cm Painting . 57.1 x 45.3 x 1.6 inch

€4,060