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A smooth calm lake reflects lavender and lilac twilight sky above tree lined shores

About this photo

A serene ultrawide twilight landscape features a glassy calm lake mirroring soft lavender, lilac and periwinkle gradient skies above distant forested shorelines. This uncluttered, peaceful scene works perfectly as a desktop or mobile wallpaper, digital background and mood setting hero header.

Prompt: “ultrawide lavender wallpaper of a lilac and periwinkle horizon over a calm lake at twilight” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Smooth natural color grading, perfectly aligned reflections, uncluttered composition and no visible artefacts, fully matching the requested brief.

Also searched as: purple lake wallpaper · twilight horizon · calm lake background · lavender gradient sky · lilac twilight landscape

Direct file: 2016×864 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this twilight calm lake horizon photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Twilight Calm Lake Horizon” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/twilight-calm-lake-horizon-56f2c942) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 2016×864 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “ultrawide lavender wallpaper of a lilac and periwinkle horizon over a calm lake at twilight” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more wallpapers images like this?
Browse the Wallpapers collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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Find a free stock photo like “Twilight Calm Lake Horizon” and give me the download link and its credit line.

Call the API

One request, with an API key from the developer console:

curl -G https://api.budgetpixel.com/v1/stock/images \
  --data-urlencode "query=twilight calm lake horizon" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BUDGETPIXEL_API_KEY"

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