Mevrouw Emmer
Illustrator
City maps
City maps bring your favorite places to life on your walls. Whether illustrated, watercolor, or minimalist skylines, these artworks celebrate the places that matter to you. From Rotterdam's colorful landmarks in Rotterdam illustrated map to Utrecht's pastel architecture in Skyline illustration city of Utrecht in colour, each piece captures a city's unique character.
At Art Heroes, we print your chosen map on Canvas, Poster, Wallpaper, and more. Every piece is made to order, with free shipping across Europe. Choose your city, select your material, and make your space personal.
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Pairing city maps with your room
City maps work beautifully in spaces where conversation flows naturally. Place them in your hallway to welcome guests with a sense of place, or hang them in your dining area where stories about travels and landmarks can spark around the table. The detailed illustrations in Illustrated map of London featuring iconic landmarks make it ideal for these social spots.
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Finding the right hanging height
Maps invite close inspection, so hang them at eye level where viewers can trace streets and spot familiar places. In hallways or above console tables, position the center around 145 - 150 cm from the floor. This puts detailed elements like the small figures and labeled locations within comfortable viewing range for standing guests.
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Combining colors from your map
Pink backdrops create cheerful, unexpected moments in your space. Echo that warmth by pairing with soft greys or warm beige tones in your textiles and furniture - both appear as dominant shades across this collection. The playful pink background in Illustrated map of London featuring iconic landmarks looks fresh against neutral surroundings without overwhelming your room.
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Where do City maps work best in your home?
City maps look stunning in horizontal format, which suits most living room walls and spaces above sideboards or consoles. Hang a horizontal city map above your sofa to create a clear focal point that draws the eye without overwhelming the room. This format also works beautifully in hallways or entryways, where the wider shape guides movement through the space. If you're decorating a narrow wall or want to emphasize vertical space, choose a vertical format instead to add height and balance to the room.
Which colors in City maps suit your interior style?
City maps in taupe, beige, and grey tones blend effortlessly into Scandinavian and minimalist interiors, where neutral palettes create calm, uncluttered spaces. Pair beige city maps with light wood furniture and soft textiles for a warm Scandinavian feel, or combine grey versions with concrete accents and steel frames for a clean minimalist look. Brown and mauve touches add subtle depth without disrupting the serene atmosphere. These earthy tones work across multiple styles, making it easy to match city maps with your existing decor.
How to style City maps with other decor elements
City maps bring calm and vibrant moods together, so balance their energy by pairing them with natural materials and soft textures. Add potted plants like monstera or eucalyptus branches to echo the organic, earthy tones in the artworks and soften angular furniture lines. Layer in woven baskets, linen cushions, or ceramic vases to create warmth and tactile interest. For a mysterious touch, use ambient lighting - wall sconces or table lamps with warm bulbs - to highlight the map details and add depth to your space after dark.
