The Coming of Night | Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn | 20th Century 16th Century The stillness of the scene

The stillness of the scene feels both peaceful and unsettling

The city glows with an apocalyptic red light as fire and smoke rise into the night sky

and resilience

painted in 1835

overgrown forest

The Coming of Night | Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn | 20th Century 16th Century The stillness of the scene"The Coming of Night" (c. 1907) by Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn is a moody and romantic painting that portrays a serene, dreamlike figure of a young woman enveloped in flowing, dark hair that seems to merge with the encroaching twilight around her. Her eyes are gently closed, suggesting a peaceful surrender to the quiet of nightfall. The deep blues and dusky tones of the background evoke a star strewn sky, enhancing the mystical, almost ethereal