Here’s 8 cities through the eyes famous artists

Here’s 8 cities through the eyes famous artists

Ever wondered what famous cities looked like through the eyes of famous artists who lived there?

What does London look like to Banksy? How did Da Vinci see Florence?

Well now, thanks to Credit Card Compare, you can see famous cities around the world through the eyes of the famous artists who loved them.

Kind of.

The company has reimagined the maps of eight famous cities to depict the style of the great artists’ who called them home.

Melbourne, Australia – Sidney Nolan

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Tokyo, Japan – Yayoi Kusama

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Vincent van Gogh

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Florence, Italy – Leonardo da Vinci

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London, England – Banksy

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Los Angeles, USA – David Hockney

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New York, USA – Andy Warhol

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Johannesburg, South Africa – William Kentridge

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For more info on each artist, go here.

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