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Thunderstormy Sky 1932

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The artwork conjures a vivid atmosphere, as the sky envelops the landscape in an intense swirl of blues that suggest the brewing of a thunderstorm. The rich texture of the brushstrokes captures both the turbulence and the energy in the air, evoking a sense of anticipation. The trees, rendered in vibrant greens and yellows, stand resilient against the impending tempest, their forms dancing in the wind, while splashes of bright colors add life and character to the piece.

An emotional undercurrent permeates this scene. The bright yellows speak of hope and life, while the looming dark sky creates a contrast that feels almost foreboding; it’s a reminder of nature’s duality—its beauty and its ferocity. This juxtaposition of tranquility and chaos resonates on a personal level, encouraging viewers to reflect on their own experiences with nature's unpredictability. Cuno Amiet’s unique approach to color and form not only brings to life this moment but invites a deeper contemplation of the world around us and our place within it.

Thunderstormy Sky 1932

Cuno Amiet

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1932

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5760 × 6342 px
550 × 500 mm

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