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Painting of sailing ships in a harbor under a moonlit cloudy sky, with moonlight reflecting on the water between piers.

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Ships in the moonlight, Piet Mondrian (1890), Bronckhorst. Via artnap.com

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A nocturnal seascape showing sailing ships silhouetted in a harbor under a moon partly veiled by clouds. The moonlight reflects across the rippling water between dark stone piers, and a further vessel is visible on the distant horizon.

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Date

1890

Medium

Painting

Museum

Bronckhorst

License

Public domain

Themes

Seascapes, Boats

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