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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, Redsky-, Preethi Mathialagan

Preethi Mathialagan

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

CHF 1,680

Painting, Suburbia,, Peter Foesters

Peter Foesters

Painting . 58.4 x 99.1 x 5.1 cm Painting . 23 x 39 x 2 inch

CHF 1,815

Painting, Calendula 03, Paul Scat

Paul Scat

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

CHF 2,279

Painting, Hayu, Roby Dwi Antono

Roby Dwi Antono

Painting . 100.5 x 80.5 x 2.54 cm Painting . 39.6 x 31.7 x 1 inch

CHF 59,002

Painting, Untitled, Luis Fernández

Luis Fernández

Painting . 75 x 75 cm Painting . 29.5 x 29.5 inch

CHF 3,371

Painting, Winter Greys, Nikki Wheeler

Nikki Wheeler

Painting . 73.7 x 75.9 x 1.5 cm Painting . 29 x 29.9 x 0.6 inch

CHF 1,633

Painting, Boats and sea, Julia Hacker

Julia Hacker

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 1.5 inch

CHF 2,127

Painting, Mithras, Francisco Santos

Francisco Santos

Painting . 100.3 x 150.4 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.5 x 59.2 x 0.6 inch

CHF 2,179

Painting, Snail, Andrei Petkevich

Andrei Petkevich

Painting . 68.6 x 53.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 27 x 21 x 1 inch

CHF 1,616

Painting, Urban Allure, Anne Ravliuc

Anne Ravliuc

Painting . 91.9 x 72.9 x 3 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 1.2 inch

CHF 2,404

Painting, Water into wine, David Krilov

David Krilov

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

CHF 1,779

Painting, Sans, Benjamin SPaRK

Benjamin SPaRK

Painting . 150 x 150 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch

CHF 6,742

Painting, Clean, Jacques Villeglé

Jacques Villeglé

Painting . 81 x 67 x 2.5 cm Painting . 31.9 x 26.4 x 1 inch

CHF 24,077

Painting, Transition, Marta Grassi

Marta Grassi

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,734

Painting, Shock and awe, JonOne

JonOne

Painting . 110 x 140 x 3 cm Painting . 43.3 x 55.1 x 1.2 inch

CHF 26,003

Painting, Fragola, Eva Hidalgo

Eva Hidalgo

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,284

Painting, She, Tsotne Kveselava

She

Tsotne Kveselava

Painting . 50 x 70 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

CHF 4,141

Painting, Saturne, César Malfi

César Malfi

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,889

Painting, Love Above, Svetlana Cheraud

Svetlana Cheraud

Painting . 150 x 150 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch

CHF 1,445

Painting, Opera, Laurence Sibille

Laurence Sibille

Painting . 54 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,734

Painting, Midi tranquille, Sophie Hors

Sophie Hors

Painting . 60 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

CHF 780 CHF 664

Painting, Bodegón, Fernando Alday

Fernando Alday

Painting . 73 x 92 x 3 cm Painting . 28.7 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch

CHF 3,848

Painting, Colors Garden, COMO

COMO

Painting . 120 x 95 x 0.1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 37.4 x 0 inch

CHF 1,204

Painting, #38, George Vander Sluis

#38

George Vander Sluis

Painting . 188 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 74 x 48 x 1 inch

CHF 16,339

Painting, Untitled 12, Keta Jikia

Keta Jikia

Painting . 74 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 29.1 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

CHF 482

Painting, Cat and Mouse, JonOne

JonOne

Painting . 124 x 114 x 0.2 cm Painting . 48.8 x 44.9 x 0.1 inch

CHF 24,077

Painting, Scopo, Margaret Neill

Margaret Neill

Painting . 40.6 x 50.8 x 0.1 cm Painting . 16 x 20 x 0 inch

CHF 2,101

Painting, Takahiko, La Pointe

La Pointe

Painting . 80 x 60 x 6 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 2.4 inch

CHF 770

Painting, Expectation, Eugene Petrov

Eugene Petrov

Painting . 61 x 46 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

CHF 915

Painting, Golden Woman, Leon Bosboom

Leon Bosboom

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

CHF 2,167

Painting, Africa Queen 2, Enrica Ciffo

Enrica Ciffo

Painting . 70 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 530 CHF 424

Painting, Markas, Daniel Timko

Daniel Timko

Painting . 80 x 60 x 3.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.4 inch

CHF 1,045

Painting, Body of Mind, Lawrence Amoo

Lawrence Amoo

Painting . 180.1 x 149.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 70.9 x 59 x 1 inch

CHF 9,576

Painting, Viaje, Emilio López

Emilio López

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

CHF 1,734

Painting, Love and bloom, Julie Dalloz

Julie Dalloz

Painting . 75 x 65 x 11 cm Painting . 29.5 x 25.6 x 4.3 inch

CHF 2,793

Painting, Mobkey, Thierry Auger

Thierry Auger

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

CHF 1,156