p-Christian Lassen HarmonyXL Christian Riese Lassen

The triptych presents a nocturnal seascape dominated by deep blues and punctuated with vibrant bursts of color. The composition is divided into three distinct panels, each contributing to a unified narrative centered on marine life and a sense of tranquil harmony.
In the leftmost panel, we observe a dense coral reef teeming with diverse fish species – yellows, oranges, blacks, and purples create a lively visual texture. Above this underwater realm, the surface of the water is relatively calm, reflecting the starlit sky above. The presence of palm trees silhouetted against the horizon suggests a tropical location.
The central panel draws the eye upward with a striking depiction of orcas breaching the waters surface under the glow of a full moon. This moment captures a sense of power and grace, while also introducing an element of drama to the otherwise serene scene. The reflection of the moon on the water’s surface creates a shimmering effect that enhances the ethereal quality of this central image.
The rightmost panel mirrors the composition of the leftmost, again showcasing a vibrant coral reef and abundant marine life. A group of dolphins playfully surfaces near the top edge, reinforcing the theme of joyful interaction between creatures within their environment.
Throughout the triptych, the artist employs a rich palette and meticulous detail to convey an impression of abundance and vitality. The use of light is particularly noteworthy; the moonlight casts long shadows and highlights specific areas, creating depth and drawing attention to key elements. Subtly, the work seems to explore themes of interconnectedness – between marine life, the celestial sphere, and the natural landscape. It evokes a sense of wonder and reverence for the oceans beauty and its inhabitants, suggesting an underlying message about preservation and respect for the environment. The triptych format itself reinforces this idea of wholeness and balance, presenting a complete vision of a thriving ecosystem.