This Incredible Map Shows Europe's Most Iconic Artworks

We all love art, and we all love Europe, so you can imagine that we were really happy when we stumbled upon this gorgeous map illustrating Europe’s most iconic artworks.

A thing of real dazzling beauty, the graphic features some of the most iconic and well known paintings for each European nation.

Posted on r/mapporn subreddit by Reddit user u/halfabluesky, the map is causing quite the stir in the social world with some claiming it misses some of their nation’s most culturally important artworks.

We’ll leave it to you to decide.

Here’s a closer look at some of the most pretty illustrations on the map.

United Kingdom:

The Fighting Temeraire, J. M. W. Turner, 1838

Norway:

The Scream, Edvard Munch, 1893.

Italy:

Mona Lisa, Leonardo Da Vinci, 1503-06.

Germany:

Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog, Caspar David Friedrich, 1818.

Poland:

Rejtan, or the Fall of Poland, Jan Matejko, 1866.

Spain:

Guernica, Pablo Picasso, 1937.

France:

Impression, Sunrise, Claude Monet, 1872.

Russia:

Golden Autumn, Isaac Levitan, 1895.
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