Storm over Lake Balaton by Sándor Brodszky. A dramatic landscape painting depicting a brewing storm over a vast lake, with dark clouds contrasting against a brightly lit bank of cumulus clouds and rolling hills.

Storm over Lake Balaton

Sándor Brodszky

1851 · Oil Paint, Canvas

Experience the raw power of nature with this 19th-century Romantic landscape depicting a dynamic storm front over Lake Balaton.

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Where it works

A substantial artwork with a strong pulse with warm, lived-in color — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Study · Living Room · Office
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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, Rich brown, Soft sage

About the piece

Painted in 1851 by Sándor Brodszky, this oil on canvas captures the sublime energy of the Hungarian landscape. The composition masterfully juxtaposes the heavy, rain-laden shadows of an approaching storm with a brilliant burst of sunlight illuminating the distant peaks and towering clouds, reflecting the Romantic era's fascination with the untamed natural world.