The work was done during the corona crisis. The image magically depicts the unprecedented silence in the normally one of the busiest squares of Amsterdam. The square is empty, the ladies of light morals are forbidden to work. The cafes and restaurants are closed. What remains is an eye-catching image of old Amsterdam.
About the image maker: as a born and bred Amsterdammer, Peter Bartelings feels a close connection with the city of Amsterdam. Over the years, he has created iconic works that are widely sold. In numerous European countries, his work adorns walls of houses and offices... Read more…