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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, Souls 4, Veronica Vilsan

Veronica Vilsan

Painting . 175 x 195 x 0.1 cm Painting . 68.9 x 76.8 x 0 inch

€4,900

Painting, Behind, Mariana Gumeniuc

Mariana Gumeniuc

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.8 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.7 inch

€3,123

Painting, Hvannhagi, Birgit Kirke

Birgit Kirke

Painting . 77 x 57 x 2 cm Painting . 30.3 x 22.4 x 0.8 inch

€3,200

Painting, Home staging, Maria Lundgren

Maria Lundgren

Painting . 70 x 88 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 34.6 x 0.8 inch

€3,400

Painting, Colon, José Domínguez

José Domínguez

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

€2,500

Painting, Kiss, Salome Rigvava

Salome Rigvava

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

€3,500

Painting, Dance, Lena Bera-Pancini

Lena Bera-Pancini

Painting . 150 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,300

Painting, Flower of Life-2, Hongda

Hongda

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

€2,300

Painting, Sans titre, Popkapi

Popkapi

Painting . 99 x 99 x 4 cm Painting . 39 x 39 x 1.6 inch

€2,000

Painting, A2013, Thierry Benzaid

Thierry Benzaid

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

€800

Painting, Moments, Toyin Ologunloluwa

Toyin Ologunloluwa

Painting . 97 x 91 x 2 cm Painting . 38.2 x 35.8 x 0.8 inch

€780

Painting, Regard D'âme, Zabin

Zabin

Painting . 120 x 90 x 5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 2 inch

€3,600

Painting, Reflets Urbains, Dominic

Dominic

Painting . 120 x 90 x 5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 2 inch

€2,900

Painting, Etude, Philippe Pasqua

Philippe Pasqua

Painting . 83.5 x 70.5 x 8 cm Painting . 32.9 x 27.8 x 3.1 inch

€4,500

Painting, Une jolie pause, Jazzu

Jazzu

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

€2,800

Painting, Pastel Dreams 3, Gina Vor

Gina Vor

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

€800

Painting, MB 77, Méryl B

Méryl B

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

€800

Painting, Cuckmere Dawn, Riga Forbes

Riga Forbes

Painting . 52 x 73 x 3 cm Painting . 20.5 x 28.7 x 1.2 inch

€1,112

Painting, Joyce, Sabine Danzé

Sabine Danzé

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

€5,000

Painting, Pandora's Box II, tizlu

tizlu

Painting . 100 x 60 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

€5,800 €4,930

Painting, Anointed Spirit, Yang Shun

Yang Shun

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

€950

Painting, No Need To Hide, tizlu

tizlu

Painting . 80 x 50 x 5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 19.7 x 2 inch

€3,800

Painting, Yatiri, Leonardo Aliaga

Leonardo Aliaga

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

€870

Painting, Dexter, Alain Louiset

Alain Louiset

Painting . 90 x 60 x 5 cm Painting . 35.4 x 23.6 x 2 inch

€900

Painting, Sunygital, Matias Machado

Matias Machado

Painting . 110 x 77 x 0.1 cm Painting . 43.3 x 30.3 x 0 inch

€660

Painting, Rage, Hristo Gaberov

Hristo Gaberov

Painting . 80 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€2,500

Painting, Sweet Oranges, Ali Hasmut

Ali Hasmut

Painting . 121.9 x 121.9 x 5.6 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 2.2 inch

€15,041

Painting, The curves, Alex Claude

Alex Claude

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

€1,800

Painting, Quai St Michel, Paris, Phil

Phil

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

€850

Painting, A walk at New-York, Duytter

Duytter

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

€5,500

Painting, Archétype, Cédric Palobart

Cédric Palobart

Painting . 130 x 97 x 2.5 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 1 inch

€3,450

Painting, Flowers, Michael Milkin

Michael Milkin

Painting . 120 x 20 x 2.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 7.9 x 1 inch

€2,600

Painting, Untitled, Leead Shamir

Leead Shamir

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

€5,500

Painting, Red Women, Claudi Martínez

Claudi Martínez

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

€3,000

Painting, The link, Arnaud

Arnaud

Painting . 122 x 122 x 5 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 2 inch

€9,500

Painting, Les Croix, Sylvain Vigny

Sylvain Vigny

Painting . 50 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,706

Painting, 1900, François Barroux

François Barroux

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

€2,700

Painting, Mosey, Sjöfn Kolbeins

Sjöfn Kolbeins

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

€1,000

Painting, Untitled, Teo Asensio

Teo Asensio

Painting . 60 x 73 cm Painting . 23.6 x 28.7 inch

€13,000