“Storm at Sea on a Moonlit Night” by Ivan Aivazovsky is a distinguished artwork within the Romanticism movement, epitomizing the marina genre. The artwork captures a tumultuous scene at sea, under the illumination of a full moon. The artist, Aivazovsky, has masterfully portrayed the ferocity of the storm with dark, turbulent skies contrasted by the serene, glowing moonlight breaking through the clouds. The ship, rocked by the fierce waves, adds a dramatic element, emphasizing the power of nature. The painting is imbued with emotion, showcasing Aivazovsky’s prowess in depicting the sublime beauty and terrifying force of the sea.
Storm at Sea on a Moonlit Night by Ivan Aivazovsky
Artwork Information
Title | Storm at Sea on a Moonlit Night |
Artist | Ivan Aivazovsky |
Art Movement | Romanticism |