The Best of a Recreating Classical Paintings Meme

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There’s a meme on Russian social media that translates to “Take a photo of the Rembrandt type,” in which participants recreate a classical painting in real life and present the photo with the original art. At first it was limited to Rembrandt works, but eventually spread to include other master artists. There’s some photo manipulation involved in the best of them, but others are just plain humorous.

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You can see a roundup of the best of these recreations, ranked by readers, at Bored Panda.

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