Saturday, January 30, 2021

Arkhip Kuindzhi - Moonlit night on the Dnieper, 1882

 

Arhip Kuindzhi - Moonlit night on the Dnieper, 1882

The artist chose a high distant view point leaving a large part of the canvas for the sky. The moon is shining, painting the clouds’ outlines in cold tones. The moonlight is flickering on the dark water of the river emphasising its slow flow and drawing out its elegant shoreline. via

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