Tropical Landscape Painting Monet this richly textured scene stacks

this richly textured scene stacks several worlds against an inky navy sky veined with threads of gold

The effect is both wild and modern

layering cool drifts against the burning warmth of the sky

The bloom's slightly tattered

contemporary mood

Tropical Landscape Painting Monet this richly textured scene stacksThis tall painting frames a hidden Mediterranean cove through the trunks and branches of weathered coastal pines. Their windswept canopies arch across the upper half of the composition, opening onto a sheltered bay of pale turquoise water rimmed by rugged grey rock. A sandy path winds down through the foreground, dappled with warm ochres and soft greens rendered in confident, faceted brushstrokes. The post impressionist handling gives the whole scene