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Philly Murals High resolution images of some of Philadelphia's rich stock of wall art. Each picture is a mosaic of photos taken from multiple positions, only the plane of the artwork is aligned correctly. The accompanying site panoramas are interactive spherical views of the murals and their surroundings in normal perspective. To view in detail, use the fullscreen, zoom, and image shifting tools. Photos © copyright Thomas K. Sharpless; art work copyrights belong to their owners |
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Louis Comfort Tiffany's realization in reflective glass tiles of a painting by Maxfield Parrish. 1916, 15 x 49 feet; lobby of Curtis Center at 6th and Walnut Streets. The mural was dirty and badly lighted when I took this view. I hope to make a better one when that is corrected. |
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Ann Northrup. 2004, about 40 x 40 feet; near Rittenhouse and McCallum Streets in Germantown. |
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Jonathan Laidacker, 2010. About 30 x 100 feet, Germantown Avenue and Sharpnack Street in Mt. Airy. |
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Jonathan Laidacker, 2010. About 9 x 40 feet, 7619 Germantown Avenue in Mt. Airy. |
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Old Passyunk Ave. (left panel) About 25 x 90 feet, between Passyunk Avenue and 12th Street in South Philly. The defects at middle are due to a light pole very close to the wall. |
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Old Passyunk Ave. (right panel) About 25 x 90 feet, between Passyunk Avenue and 12th Street in South Philly. |
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Vince Desiderio, 1991. Two panels, each about 35 feet square; between Passyunk Avenue and 12th Street in South Philly. |
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Paul Downie and David Wood, 2009.
About 20 x 70 feet; 7047 Germantown Avenue in Mt. Airy. |
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Diane Keller, 1997. About 8 to 40 x
130 feet; Broad and Reed Streets in South Philly. |