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Town Square Collection (#11)

The town square is a vibrant hub of activity, where cultures collide and history comes alive

Background imageTown Square Collection: Drammen market (oil on canvas)

Drammen market (oil on canvas)
OVR398872 Drammen market (oil on canvas) by Folkestad, Bernhard Dorotheus (1879-1933); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageTown Square Collection: Hotel de Ville, Prague, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout

Hotel de Ville, Prague, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout
Hotel de Ville, Prague, 1833

Background imageTown Square Collection: Ratisbonne, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout

Ratisbonne, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout
Ratisbonne, 1833

Background imageTown Square Collection: Tournay, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout

Tournay, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout
Tournay, 1833

Background imageTown Square Collection: Rath Haus, Ulm, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout

Rath Haus, Ulm, 1833. Creator: Samuel Prout
Rath Haus, Ulm, 1833

Background imageTown Square Collection: Sweden, Scania, Malmo, Lilla Torg square area, sign for the Bastard Restaurant

Sweden, Scania, Malmo, Lilla Torg square area, sign for the Bastard Restaurant

Background imageTown Square Collection: Sweden, Scania, Malmo, Bagers Plats square, World Maritime University

Sweden, Scania, Malmo, Bagers Plats square, World Maritime University and the Malmo Live buildings (Editorial Use Only)

Background imageTown Square Collection: View of The National Gallery, St. Martins-in-the-Fields church

View of The National Gallery, St. Martins-in-the-Fields church and fountains in Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTown Square Collection: View of The National Gallery and fountains in Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London

View of The National Gallery and fountains in Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTown Square Collection: View of the Town Hall, Marseilles during the Plague of 1720 (oil on canvas)

View of the Town Hall, Marseilles during the Plague of 1720 (oil on canvas)
XMB52281 View of the Town Hall, Marseilles during the Plague of 1720 (oil on canvas) by Serre, Michel (1658-1753); 306x277 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Marseille, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageTown Square Collection: Central square Marienplatz with the Dom steeples Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Central square Marienplatz with the Dom steeples Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageTown Square Collection: Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen, 1893 (oil on canvas)
658615 Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 56x72.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen. Paul Fischer (1860-1934). Oil on canvas

Background imageTown Square Collection: Dam Square with Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) and Koninklijk Paleis (Royal Palace)

Dam Square with Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) and Koninklijk Paleis (Royal Palace)
5895276 Dam Square with Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) and Koninklijk Paleis (Royal Palace), 1668 (oil on board) by Heyden, Jan van der (1637-1712); 68x81.8 cm; Historical Museum, Amsterdam

Background imageTown Square Collection: Zebra-Drawn Cart, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

Zebra-Drawn Cart, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
498496 Zebra-Drawn Cart, c.1890 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; South African, out of copyright

Background imageTown Square Collection: View of Queens Square, 1817 (w / c on paper)

View of Queens Square, 1817 (w / c on paper)
WAG451514 View of Queens Square, 1817 (w/c on paper) by Noyes, Robert (c.1780-1843); 40x58.4 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Plague in Florence in 1630 (oil on canvas)

The Plague in Florence in 1630 (oil on canvas)
BAT264450 The Plague in Florence in 1630 (oil on canvas) by Bianco, Baccio del (1604-56) (attr. to); Arciconfraternita della Misericordia, Florence, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian

Background imageTown Square Collection: Water for man and beast: a typical scene in Salonika, 1914-19 (litho)

Water for man and beast: a typical scene in Salonika, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359740 Water for man and beast: a typical scene in Salonika, 1914-19 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTown Square Collection: Naples: The Piazza San Fernando and the Castello Sant Elmo (b / w photo)

Naples: The Piazza San Fernando and the Castello Sant Elmo (b / w photo)
JHL358868 Naples: The Piazza San Fernando and the Castello Sant Elmo (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Leipzig Fair in 1830 (coloured engraving)

The Leipzig Fair in 1830 (coloured engraving)
CHT201501 The Leipzig Fair in 1830 (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Background imageTown Square Collection: A carnival night in a Baroque piazza (oil on panel)

A carnival night in a Baroque piazza (oil on panel)
496168 A carnival night in a Baroque piazza (oil on panel) by Swanenburgh, Jakob Isaaksz (1571-1638); 55.2x84.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageTown Square Collection: No. 3 Parisian Square, 1931 (oil on board)

No. 3 Parisian Square, 1931 (oil on board)
657434 No.3 Parisian Square, 1931 (oil on board) by Kay, James (1858-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: No.3 Parisian Square. James Kay (1858-1942). Oil on board. Dated 1931

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Curfew Tolls The Knell of the Parting Day, 1912 (oil on canvas)

The Curfew Tolls The Knell of the Parting Day, 1912 (oil on canvas)
657025 The Curfew Tolls The Knell of the Parting Day, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Davis, Frederick William (1862-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Curfew Tolls The Knell of the Parting Day)

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Book Fair, 1852 (oil on panel)

The Book Fair, 1852 (oil on panel)
989430 The Book Fair, 1852 (oil on panel) by Schendel, Petrus van (1806-70); 87.6x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Book Fair. Petrus van Schendel (1806-1870). Oil on panel

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Fortune Teller (oil on canvas)

The Fortune Teller (oil on canvas)
989288 The Fortune Teller (oil on canvas) by Cortazzo, Oreste (1836-1910/12); 46.4x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune Teller. Oreste Cortazzo (b. 1836). Oil on panel

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

The Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
824147 The Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 64.1x90.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hotel de Ville, Brussels)

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Largo San Ferdinando, Naples, at Carnival Time with the Royal Carriage Approaching

The Largo San Ferdinando, Naples, at Carnival Time with the Royal Carriage Approaching
659335 The Largo San Ferdinando, Naples, at Carnival Time with the Royal Carriage Approaching the Palazzo Reale, (oil on canvas) by Joli

Background imageTown Square Collection: A View of the Hongs on the Waterfront at Canton, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)

A View of the Hongs on the Waterfront at Canton, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)
652132 A View of the Hongs on the Waterfront at Canton, c. 1825 (oil on canvas) by Anglo-Chinese School (19th century); 69.2x99.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTown Square Collection: The Church of the Madonnina in Prato, Varese (oil on paper mounted on cardboard)

The Church of the Madonnina in Prato, Varese (oil on paper mounted on cardboard)
CH440579 The Church of the Madonnina in Prato, Varese (oil on paper mounted on cardboard) by Migliara, Giovanni (1785-1837); 21x27.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian

Background imageTown Square Collection: Villa di Sefto Delli SS Marchesi Corsi, 1757 (etching)

Villa di Sefto Delli SS Marchesi Corsi, 1757 (etching)
986385 Villa di Sefto Delli SS Marchesi Corsi, 1757 (etching) by Zocchi, Giuseppe (1711-67) (after); 38x58 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Villa di Sefto Delli SS. Marchesi Corsi)

Background imageTown Square Collection: Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The

Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The
486289 Cooper Shop Volunteer Refreshment Saloon - The First Opened for Union Volunteers In The United States, c.1862 (colour litho) by Traubel, Morris H




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The town square is a vibrant hub of activity, where cultures collide and history comes alive. In Mexico City's Plaza of the Constitution (Zocalo), the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral stands tall in the background, its grandeur rivaling that of the Mexican flag fluttering proudly in the breeze. In Prague's Old Town Square Christmas Market, visitors are transported to a winter wonderland as they gaze upon the market stalls from the Astronomical Clock. The festive atmosphere is enhanced by the presence of the Bronze statue of Town Musicians of Bremen, adding a touch of whimsy to this European gem in Bremen, Germany. Traveling south to France, we find ourselves at Place de la Comedie in Montpellier. This bustling square showcases architectural marvels against a backdrop of lively cafes and shops. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean in Chicago's North Michigan Avenue stands The Historic Water Tower—a symbol of resilience amidst modernity. Santiago de Compostela beckons pilgrims from around the world with its charming town square. Here, weary travelers find solace as they complete their spiritual journey through Galicia, Spain. Further east lies Lublijana's center with its enchanting castle looming majestically behind St. Nicholasa Church—a picturesque scene straight out of a fairytale. Across borders yet again, Ghent welcomes us with open arms and St. Nicholasa Church steals our breath away with its timeless beauty dating back to 1887. Piazza Centrale in Ravello invites us to bask under Italy's warm sun while taking in stunning views that stretch beyond imagination. Milano offers an exclusive glimpse into Italian elegance from La Scala Opera Window—an experience reserved for those who appreciate artistry at its finest. On America's west coast lies San Francisco Union Square Evening—where city lights dance alongside iconic yellow taxis against California's captivating skyline. Finally, we arrive at Plaza Bolivar—the heart of Bogota, Colombia.