Shipwreck 1903

"Shipwreck" (1903) by Hungarian artist Tivadar Kosztka Csontvary depicts a dramatic scene of a sinking ship with a group of figures desperately clinging to the wreckage. The dark and stormy sky, the choppy waves, and the frantic gestures of the figures create a sense of impending doom. Csontvary, known for his powerful use of color and expressive brushwork, brings a heightened sense of drama and emotion to this scene, showcasing the artist's signature style of Symbolism.