V1 collection
Paintings & Their Real Places
Every painting in the PaintingLocations collection, strongest and most recognizable first — each tied to the real place it depicts or the real-world story behind it, and the museum that holds it.
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Houses on the Achterzaan
Achterzaan, Zaandam The real place in the painting
Metropolitan Museum of Art On view
The Hay Wain
Willy Lott's Cottage The real place in the painting
National Gallery Current collection
The Avenue at Middelharnis
The Avenue at Middelharnis — viewpoint Exact viewpoint
National Gallery Current collection
Madonna of Chancellor Rolin
Department of Paintings of the Louvre On view
The Astronomer
Department of Paintings of the Louvre Current collection
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Metropolitan Museum of Art On view
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
Department of Paintings of the Louvre Current collection
L'Absinthe
Café de la Nouvelle-Athènes, place Pigalle, Paris The real place in the painting
Musée d'Orsay Current collection
The Battle of Anghiari
Battle of Anghiari Real-world connection
Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway
Maidenhead Railway Bridge The real place in the painting
National Gallery Current collection
The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries
National Gallery of Art Current collection
The Yellow Christ
Chapelle de Trémalo, Pont-Aven The real place in the painting
Buffalo AKG Art Museum Current collection
The Embarkation for Cythera
Department of Paintings of the Louvre On view
The Painter's Studio
Musée d'Orsay Current collection
