Storm at Sea 1893

"Storm at Sea" is a dramatic seascape by Ivan Aivazovsky, painted in 1893. The painting depicts a stormy sea with a ship broken in two, with the mast standing upright in the midst of churning waves. Aivazovsky, known for his mastery of depicting water, creates a powerful and emotional scene. The use of light and shadow enhances the drama, highlighting the chaotic nature of the storm. His works often conveyed the power and beauty of the sea, capturing both its tranquility and its turbulent force.