Sunset
Sunsets hold a central place in the history of landscape painting, from English Romantics such as J. M. W. Turner, who made them a privileged field for his most daring atmospheric explorations, to the Impressionists fascinated by the shifting light of dusk, and on to the most contemporary coloristic research.
As a quintessential moment of transition, the sunset concentrates a particular emotional and visual intensity, where contrasts between warm and cool tones, light and darkness, sky and horizon generate compositions of exceptional chromatic richness.
Reflections on water, fiery skies, and silhouettes outlined against grazing light are recurring motifs that contemporary artists continue to explore, from the most precise figuration to the most abstract interpretations, where color and material take precedence over the depiction of reality. This tension between a faithful representation of a universal natural phenomenon and the freedom of artistic interpretation makes the sunset an inexhaustible subject, capable of spanning eras and styles without ever losing its power to evoke emotion and wonder.
On Artsper, this selection brings together contemporary works in which the light of dusk structures space and guides the gaze, reflecting the enduring vitality of a landscape motif at the heart of painting history.
Serge Hamad
Photography . 91.4 x 182.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 36 x 72 x 0.1 inch
CHF 3,015 CHF 2,413
Katsuko Kuroya
Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 30 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch
CHF 154
Ksenia Tsyganyuk
Fine Art Drawings . 40 x 30 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch
CHF 231
Studio Cyano Dumarais by Marc De Corte
Print . 80 x 160 x 3.5 cm Print . 31.5 x 63 x 1.4 inch
CHF 4,814
Studio Cyano Dumarais by Marc De Corte
Print . 120 x 120 x 3.5 cm Print . 47.2 x 47.2 x 1.4 inch
CHF 4,092
Studio Cyano Dumarais by Marc De Corte
Print . 80 x 160 x 3.5 cm Print . 31.5 x 63 x 1.4 inch
CHF 4,814
Studio Cyano Dumarais by Marc De Corte
Print . 80 x 160 x 3.5 cm Print . 31.5 x 63 x 1.4 inch
CHF 4,814
Studio Cyano Dumarais by Marc De Corte
Print . 100 x 160 x 3.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 63 x 1.4 inch
CHF 4,814
Studio Cyano Dumarais by Marc De Corte
Print . 100 x 160 x 3.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 63 x 1.4 inch
CHF 5,777
