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10.00" x 6.00"
The Inverted World Art Print
by Frans Blok
Product Details
The Inverted World art print by Frans Blok. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Imagine all the land on Earth would be water and all the water would be land. Imagine the continents to be oceans and the oceans to be continents.... more
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Comments (9)
Artist's Description
Imagine all the land on Earth would be water and all the water would be land. Imagine the continents to be oceans and the oceans to be continents. Imagine all islands to be lakes and all the lakes to be islands. A complete inversion of topography. What would our world look like?
This inverted world map gives the answer: a planet with more than twice as much land surface as ours, grouped around a couple of huge water basins.
A large portion of all those lands will be sparsely populated or completely uninhabited. The continent Pacifica, surrounded by high mountain ranges, is one big desert. And the southern hemisphere below the 45th parallel is one globe-spanning Siberia.
But there are also lush green areas where life is good, such as the Mediterranean peninsula, the Big Islands in the Canadian ocean, and the region of the Indonesian lakes.
The color scheme of the map is inspired by the famous Blue Marble maps from NASA, which are based on the actual a...
About Frans Blok
I'm a photographer, designer and visual artist based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The Lowlands by the Northsea inspire me tremendously.The grandness of their landscapes, the intimacy of their towns. The canals and rivers, the harbours and boats, the windmills, churches and houses. The ever changing skies over polders and floodplains. For centuries, these lands have inspired painters like Van Ruisdael, Vermeer, Mesdag and Maris. I spend many a day exploring the Netherlands by foot or bike, capturing the beauty of the urban and rural scenery with my camera. This online gallery proudly shows some of my favorite images made on those expeditions. When I'm not out there making photographs, I'm either making artist impressions...
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Mark Dwain
Amazing Artwork ... Following
Jake Bingenheimer
Can I please get the full resolution image? So I can see the words clearly.
Frans Blok replied:
Fine Art America let's you get a full resolution preview if you click on the image. Of course it's only a partial preview with a name stamp but you certainly can read the words.
JusT AwesomE
Congratulations! Keep it going awesome art
Frans Blok replied:
Thanks!
Jacqueline Athmann
Congratulations on your recent sale! Well done!
Frans Blok replied:
Thanks!
Lkb Art And Photography
Congratulations on your sale!
Frans Blok replied:
Thanks!
Dean Wittle
Congratulations on your sale!
Frans Blok replied:
Thanks!
Jake Bingenheimer
Could we get a full resolution version of this image. If it’s too high, then make it good enough so the names are readable.
Frans Blok
What do you think? The purpose of this website is to sell things...
Erate Deight
Can I Get A Full-Resolution Version Of This? I'm Trying To Make A Map Based Off Of It, But This Website Won't Let Me Copy It.