View of the sea at night 1873

"View of the Sea at Night" (1873) by renowned Russian seascape painter Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky depicts a serene scene of a moonlit seascape. The painting captures a ship sailing past a mountainous coastline under a luminous, full moon. The artist’s expert use of light and color creates a sense of tranquility and awe, characteristic of Aivazovsky's masterful ability to capture the beauty and power of the sea.