Hour of silence - The Prebisch Gate in the last light by Heidrun Schlegel

About "Hour of silence - The Prebisch Gate in the last light"

by Heidrun Schlegel

About the artwork

As the day draws to a close, Bohemian Switzerland sinks into an almost meditative calm. In this shot, the famous Prebischtor - Europe's largest natural rock bridge - is no longer bathed in sunlight, but in the twilight between day and night. The rock is dark, almost silver, the forest below only glows faintly in the colours of late autumn. A cool expanse lies above everything, carried by the play of shadows.

The bridge itself appears like a giant at rest, firmly anchored in the rock, covered in moss, weathered by time and the elements. The dramatically fanned-out clouds in the sky add a dynamic component to the picture - as if the wind itself were leaving its mark. The horizon still glows in a soft orange, which slowly blends with the blue-grey of the night.

This scene captures a particularly intimate moment: When nature becomes quieter, when the colours soften and the contours begin to dissolve in the evening light. No noise, no wind - just stone, light and space. The view stretches far over the hills of Bohemian Switzerland and deep into the landscape, where dusk has already fallen.

As a mural, this motif is particularly suitable for rooms of tranquillity - such as meditation rooms, libraries or bedrooms. The landscape format emphasises the expanse and brings a quiet depth to the room. On canvas, acrylic or high-quality aluminium dibond, this picture unfolds its atmospheric power - restrained but impressive.

A motif for people who appreciate silence. For all those who feel that darkness can also shine - if you meet it with open eyes.