Strada Arthur Verona Strada Arthur Verona

Strada Arthur Verona

There is an awesome little street full of the greatest graffiti, named for Arthur Verona, who was a painter.


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Blog: Pictures from Dec. 26
Date: December 26th 2008

I recently visited the hottest street in Bucharest of street art. It was, appropriately, named after Arthur Verona, a painter. Though he would not recognize the style of the artwork on his street, I think he would appreciate the gesture. I am not as up on all the obscure Romanian personages as I should be, so I looked him up. He was a turn of the century artist who gave up a military career to ... read more




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