From the course: The Making of Amsterdam Mist: The Structures

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Creating a brick pattern

Creating a brick pattern

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Creating a brick pattern

Amsterdam being an ancient city has many of it's buildings made up of bricks. Right here, we see the far right side of the painting, and there are three buildings here that are bricks. And partially another one right in there. You see this one, and this, and this. Three different brick patterns getting real close here on the church, we see that these two are very different. Two very different looking brick patterns. This one and that one. Now, the church has a very specific brick pattern. As does the buildings. So, we go look at the bridge and see the reference material for that church. And here they are. These are the images that I took right from Google maps. And then, these two came from websites. The website that I found that showed me the whole church, all the Google Earth views have trees in front of it, and makes it hard to actually see the church. These two, are being shot from across the street, obviously in the wintertime. The only time they can see the church without all…

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