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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, Milonga, Stefano Mazzolini

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting . 150 x 130 x 1 cm Painting . 59.1 x 51.2 x 0.4 inch

$8,131

Painting, Pauline, Clément Verdière

Clément Verdière

Painting . 146 x 114 x 2 cm Painting . 57.5 x 44.9 x 0.8 inch

$6,388

Painting, Untitled, Guy Ghazanchyan

Guy Ghazanchyan

Painting . 140 x 200 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 78.7 x 0.8 inch

$5,808 $5,227

Painting, De marbre, François Sauvage

François Sauvage

Painting . 145.5 x 89 x 3.5 cm Painting . 57.3 x 35 x 1.4 inch

$1,975

Painting, Untitled, Guy Ghazanchyan

Guy Ghazanchyan

Painting . 140 x 200 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 78.7 x 0.8 inch

$5,808

Painting, Forever, Leticia de Prado

Leticia de Prado

Painting . 150 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

$20,908

Painting, Entre Olas, Leticia de Prado

Leticia de Prado

Painting . 150 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

$20,908

Painting, Carlton, Leticia de Prado

Leticia de Prado

Painting . 150 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

$20,908

Painting, Pena Passione, Artur

Artur

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

$6,272

Painting, Girl, Guy Ghazanchyan

Guy Ghazanchyan

Painting . 160 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 63 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

$4,878 $4,391

Painting, Die Qual I, Anna Schill

Anna Schill

Painting . 130 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

$1,626

Painting, Catharsis, Michel Nadaï

Michel Nadaï

Painting . 116 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

$6,156

Painting, Reflejos, Carmen Cañadas

Carmen Cañadas

Painting . 50 x 180 x 2.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 70.9 x 1 inch

$6,969

Painting, Femme, Valerie Vescovi

Valerie Vescovi

Painting . 127 x 63.5 x 3.3 cm Painting . 50 x 25 x 1.3 inch

$1,996

Painting, Olga, Zakhar Shevchuk

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 160 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 63 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

$6,156

Painting, Woman I, Milburn-Foster

Milburn-Foster

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

$9,525

Painting, Guiding Light, Mario Angel

Mario Angel

Painting . 91 x 122 x 4 cm Painting . 35.8 x 48 x 1.6 inch

$3,717

Painting, Embodied love, Robin Okun

Robin Okun

Painting . 121.9 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 48 x 24 x 1.5 inch

$2,265

Painting, Boudoir, Mario Henrique

Mario Henrique

Painting . 120 x 150 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch

$7,550

Painting, Bhishma, Kostya Amelinn

Kostya Amelinn

Painting . 93.5 x 137 x 2 cm Painting . 36.8 x 53.9 x 0.8 inch

$8,015

Painting, Pink vibe, Sara Benninga

Sara Benninga

Painting . 146 x 115 cm Painting . 57.5 x 45.3 inch

$4,878

Painting, Sitters 1, Sara Benninga

Sara Benninga

Painting . 160 x 127 cm Painting . 63 x 50 inch

$6,388

Painting, A3 Marbella, Elena Done

Elena Done

Painting . 97 x 130 x 1.8 cm Painting . 38.2 x 51.2 x 0.7 inch

$4,314

Painting, Calm Blue, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

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

$3,990

Painting, Fusion, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

Painting . 140 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 55.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

$3,990

Painting, Golden Glow, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

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

$3,627

Painting, Wura (Gold), Sayeed Momoh

Sayeed Momoh

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 1 inch

$3,073

Painting, La nuit rouge, Beddru

Beddru

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

$10,976

Painting, Nude 03, Nguyen Dinh Vu

Nguyen Dinh Vu

Painting . 120 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

$15,390

Painting, Explosion, Robert Saller

Robert Saller

Painting . 115 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 45.3 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

$9,525

Painting, Esoteric, Dennis Onofua

Dennis Onofua

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

$5,392

Painting, Mirroring in red, Robin Okun

Robin Okun

Painting . 76.2 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 48 x 1.5 inch

$2,157

Painting, Helen, Zakhar Shevchuk

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 160 x 93 x 3 cm Painting . 63 x 36.6 x 1.2 inch

$7,550

Painting, Turmoil, Bill Bate

Bill Bate

Painting . 122 x 92 x 3 cm Painting . 48 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch

$3,627