A field of pink tulips extends across the countryside, forming the main subject of the panorama. A narrow canal runs beside the field and holds a reflection of the evening sky. The Sun is near the horizon, while clouds spread across the sunset sky. Warm light reaches the water and the rows of flowers. The wide panorama combines flowers, water, open land, and distant countryside, with the canal leading the eye toward the horizon. Horizontal lines connect the canal, field, and horizon, keeping the tulips in the foreground and the sky above.