Night at Sea 1858

"Night at Sea" is a seascape painting by Marcus Larson, a Danish artist known for his maritime scenes. The artwork portrays a ship sailing through a stormy sea under the glow of a moon breaking through clouds. The dark, stormy sky contrasts with the bright light of the moon, creating a dramatic effect. The scene is rendered with precise detail and atmospheric realism, capturing the beauty and power of nature. Larson’s romantic approach to the subject matter evokes a sense of awe and wonder for the vastness of the sea.