The image shows a cityscape at night with buildings' rooftops and a tumultuous sky overhead. The horizon is not visible, with the focus on the buildings and the dramatic sky filled with dark, swirling clouds. The rooftops and chimney tops suggest the horizon line. The sky is ominously lit and filled with expressive brushstrokes or a lithographic technique creating movement. The color palette is monochromatic, with tones of black, grey, and white, enhancing the dramatic atmosphere. Details of rooftops and chimneys are visible in the foreground, with similar structures silhouetted in the distance.