Calm before a storm by Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy

Calm water reflects light beneath massive storm clouds, with a distant shoreline and a small boat in a muted landscape.

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Calm before a storm, Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy (1890), Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve. Via artnap.com

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A broad expanse of still water reflects a pale glow beneath towering, billowing clouds that fill the upper half of the canvas. A low shoreline with a small village and a tiny boat on the water sit beneath the dark storm front. This 1890 painting by Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy, titled Calm before a storm, is held by the Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve.

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Date

1890

Medium

Painting

Museum

Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve

License

Public domain