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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The Battle of Alexander at Issus by Albrecht Altdorfer
Famous work

The Battle of Alexander at Issus

Albrecht Altdorfer •1529

Battle of Issus Real-world connection
Bavarian State Painting Collections Current collection
Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley
Not an exact location

Watson and the Shark

John Singleton Copley •1778

Museum of Fine Arts Boston Current collection
Bacchus by Workshop of Leonardo da Vinci
Not an exact location

Bacchus

Workshop of Leonardo da Vinci •1510

Department of Paintings of the Louvre On view
The Procession to Calvary by Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Not an exact location

The Procession to Calvary

Pieter Brueghel the Elder •1564

Kunsthistorisches Museum Current collection
The Blind Leading the Blind by Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Real place

The Blind Leading the Blind

Pieter Brueghel the Elder •1568

Sint-Anna Church The real place in the painting
Museo di Capodimonte Current collection
The Horse Fair by Rosa Bonheur
Real place

The Horse Fair

Rosa Bonheur •1853

boulevard de l'Hôpital The real place in the painting
Metropolitan Museum of Art On view
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe by Claude Monet
Landscape

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe

Claude Monet •1866

Chailly-en-Bière The landscape depicted
Musée d'Orsay Current collection
Woman in the Garden by Claude Monet
Landscape

Woman in the Garden

Claude Monet •1867

Sainte-Adresse The landscape depicted
Hermitage Museum Current collection
Chalk Cliffs at Ruegen by Caspar David Friedrich
Landscape

Chalk Cliffs at Ruegen

Caspar David Friedrich •1818

Jasmund chalk cliffs, Rügen (Königsstuhl area) The landscape depicted
Kunst Museum Winterthur | Reinhart am Stadtgarten Current collection
The Night Watch by Rembrandt
Famous work

The Night Watch

Rembrandt •1642

Amsterdam Real-world connection
Rijksmuseum Current collection
The Blind Girl by John Everett Millais
Landscape

The Blind Girl

John Everett Millais •1856

Winchelsea The landscape depicted
Birmingham Museums Trust Current collection
The artist's garden at Giverny by Claude Monet
Landscape

The artist's garden at Giverny

Claude Monet •1900

Giverny (Monet's garden and village) The landscape depicted
Musée d'Orsay Current collection
San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk by Claude Monet
Landscape

San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk

Claude Monet •1908

San Giorgio Maggiore The landscape depicted
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales Current collection
The Circus by Georges Seurat
Real place

The Circus

Georges Seurat •1891

Cirque Medrano The real place in the painting
Musée d'Orsay Current collection
The Oxbow by Thomas Cole
Landscape

The Oxbow

Thomas Cole •1836

The Oxbow The landscape depicted
Metropolitan Museum of Art On view
Regatta at Sainte-Adresse by Claude Monet
Landscape

Regatta at Sainte-Adresse

Claude Monet •1867

Sainte-Adresse The landscape depicted
Metropolitan Museum of Art Current collection
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