This colourful watercolour world map is hand-painted and features subtle and bright colours that have a clear connection to the nature and climate of the country and continent in question.
Click on the world map for a close-up and see the beautiful details of this impressionist painting.
South America consists of (dark) green and yellow tones, South Africa of (dark) green and yellow tones and North Africa of yellow and orange tones for the desert areas. Canada and Greenland have fresh blue tones and Australia green, orange and red earthy colours. North America, Asia, Europe, Scandinavia and Oceania (near New Zealand and Fiji) have a mix of warm and cold colours.
The original painting was made with watercolours and ecoline on 300g watercolour paper and measures 160x90cm.
The work has been photographed in high resolution with beautiful details. This artwork is therefore also available in very large wall-filling formats.
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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