Morning Sun - 1901


Size (cm): 75x50
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The painting "Morning Sun" by Joaquín Sorolla, made in 1901, is erected as a splendid example of the mastery of the Spanish painter in the capture of light and the Mediterranean atmosphere. Sorolla, one of the most prominent representatives of impressionism in Spain, creates in this work a symphony of luminosity that invites the viewer to immerse himself in a sensory experience rich in color and texture.

He painting It represents a girl on the sea, portrayed with a purity and freshness that characterizes both her figure and the natural environment that surrounds her. The young woman, dressed in a simple white dress, is illuminated by the morning light of the sun, which filters and transforms the colors. This choice of a clear dress not only suggests a sense of purity and innocence, but also acts as an excellent resource to reflect the light, transforming its figure into a radiant center into the painting.

Sorolla is characterized by its amazing domain of the technique of chiaroscuro, and in "morning sun" this principle is fundamental. The sunlight, projected from the upper left corner of the work, creates a vibrant contrast between the subtle shadows and the bright reflexes in the water. In the rear, you can see a combination of blue and green tones that evoke the serenity of the ocean, while the sky, a soft light blue, melts with the horizon, creating a sensation of vastness and freedom.

The composition of the work is carefully balanced. The girl's figure is slightly displaced from the center, which causes a feeling of dynamism and fluidity. The girl's gestures, which seems to be enjoying the morning next to the water, infuses painting An atmosphere of joy and tranquility, recurring characteristics in Sorolla's work. This connection with the nature and the beginning of a new day reflects an optimistic vision of the world that, at the time of the creation of painting, was highly appreciated by the public.

Through its characteristic style, which combines a loose brushstroke and meticulous attention to the effects of light, Sorolla manages to create not only a portrait of a young woman at a specific moment, but a tribute to the ephemeral beauty of the moment. The work can be seen as a reflection of Sorolla's vitalist style, which is manifested in several of its compositions that appreciate time and stations, as in "The handkerchief party", where similar themes of light and freshness are explored.

Although "morning sun" is not one of his best known works, masterfully embodies his ability to capture the essence of Mediterranean light and his focus on the human figure in harmony with the natural environment. Sorolla, through this painting, It invites us to a dialogue with nature, a respite in the bustle of modern life; A moment of eternal contemplation that, in its simplicity, reveals the complexity and beauty of existence.

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