Setting Sun at Sea by Thomas Moran

Setting Sun at Sea - Thomas Moran -

Artwork Information

TitleSetting Sun at Sea
ArtistThomas Moran
Art MovementRomanticism

About Setting Sun at Sea

“Setting Sun at Sea” is a Romanticism artwork by Thomas Moran, and it belongs to the genres of marina and cloudscape. The artwork captures the serene yet powerful convergence of the sea and the sky under the setting sun. It portrays a tumultuous seascape, with dark, churning waves reflecting the radiant glow of the sun as it descends toward the horizon. The sky above is a dynamic whirl of color, with rich oranges and yellows blending into darker shades of gray, suggesting an approaching storm. The interplay of light and shadow, characteristic of Romanticism, imbues the scene with drama and a sense of awe.

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