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This map of The Netherlands is also available as a Wall Circle.
"Netherlands is Orange" is a minimalistic map of the Netherlands, illustrated in a beautiful bright orange color that is painted in watercolor.
The map has been painted using the so-called wet-on-dry technique, where thin transparent layers of paint are applied on top of each other. The map was then photographed and digitally optimized. For maximum contrast, the space around the map is white.
This watercolor map illustration was made by Ricardo Bouman.
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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