Moonlit Night by the River by László Mednyánszky. A dark, atmospheric oil painting of a river at night under the light of a single glowing yellow moon.

Moonlit Night by the River

László Mednyánszky

1880 · Oil Paint, Canvas

This atmospheric nocturnal landscape captures the ethereal glow of the moon over a silent riverbank.

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Where it works

A grounded artwork with a calm mood with softened warm notes — holds its place without needing much around it.

Often works in
Library · Study · Bedroom
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Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
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Charcoal black

About the piece

Created around 1880, László Mednyánszky’s work is a masterful study in tonalism and atmosphere. The composition is defined by deep, brooding shadows and a muted palette, brought to life by the brilliant yellow moon reflected in the dark river water. Its quiet, mysterious energy makes it a perfect anchor for a contemplative space.