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City map of the Amsterdamse Grachtengordel with a modern monochrome background painted with black watercolour on watercolour paper with the wet-on-wet technique. Because the watercolor is applied in a rather abstract way you see in this work a plane division consisting of dark and light parts. The lighter spots are reminiscent of clouds, which give the impression of looking at Amsterdam from an aeroplane. This work of art is a fusion of analogue and digital illustrations.
This city map is a hand-drawn illustration by Ricardo Bouman.
This concept and artwork are Copyrighted.
WorldMapsShop is a design studio where artistic cartographic illustrations and paintings are created by graphic designer, photographer and painter Ricardo Bouman.
In his studio and workshop, he works with both analogue mediums 'paints and inks' and modern digital mediums 'vector line drawings, typography and proprietary photographic images'.
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