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Museum Asks People To Recreate Paintings At Home, Gets 30 New Impressive Photos
Bored Panda ^ | 5/21/2020

Posted on 05/23/2020 8:05:22 AM PDT by Maceman

It appears that boredom lies behind the most creative ideas. That's why quarantine has produced some of the most entertaining activities. One of them is the Getty Museum challenge that so many of you have already seen in our previous article here. The challenge, which asks people to recreate famous works of art by using things they find around the home, has gained a lot of traction. Apparently, people love to dress up and compete with each other over who can recreate a well-known painting better. The art enthusiasts can't stop participating in this challenge, so scroll down below for their latest creations!

Art Recreation Museum Challenge.

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Some very clever versions of famous and not-so-famous paintings.
1 posted on 05/23/2020 8:05:22 AM PDT by Maceman
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To: Maceman
I think this could have worked better if he put the avocado upside down.

2 posted on 05/23/2020 8:09:24 AM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)
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To: Dr. Sivana

Well.. the mouth is the where the pit used to be, wouldn’t work upside down.


3 posted on 05/23/2020 8:13:37 AM PDT by georgiegirl (Count me Deplorable)
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To: Maceman

Interesting collar on #3.


4 posted on 05/23/2020 8:14:27 AM PDT by pa_dweller (Stop looking for 'magic' numbers!)
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To: georgiegirl

Maybe a light bulb would have worked better.


5 posted on 05/23/2020 8:15:50 AM PDT by Maudeen (The Rapture . . . Separation of Church and State)
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Gotta say, some of the art is pretty funny... and well done.


6 posted on 05/23/2020 8:18:40 AM PDT by Flick Lives (The real virus is the MSM)
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Well.. the mouth is the where the pit used to be, wouldn’t work upside down.

I forgot about that. Thanks.
7 posted on 05/23/2020 8:19:04 AM PDT by Dr. Sivana (There is no salvation in politics)
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A squatty yellow squash...or a gourd.


8 posted on 05/23/2020 8:22:37 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: Flick Lives

Very Clever.......


9 posted on 05/23/2020 8:52:55 AM PDT by Hambone 1934
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To: Maceman

What a hoot. FRiends, do open the link and have a look. A number of them are brilliant. As the owner of a Lab, #21 grabs my heart


10 posted on 05/23/2020 8:56:15 AM PDT by j.havenfarm ( Beginning my 20th year on FR! 2,500+ replies and still not shutting up!)
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It’ll be fine unless, maybe, they get outside the lines or mix up the numbers......come to think of it, these are not portraits so if it blurs, so what. It’s supposed to look like that.

rwood


11 posted on 05/23/2020 8:57:52 AM PDT by Redwood71
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To: j.havenfarm

The site doesn’t like adblocker so no go for me.


12 posted on 05/23/2020 9:40:29 AM PDT by JoJo2020
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To: Maceman

Wonderful website.. Fun and interesting!


13 posted on 05/23/2020 9:45:37 AM PDT by DivineMomentsOfTruth ("There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth and pursue it steadily." -GW)
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Very clever and creative. My favorite recreation remains the flash mob reconstruction of Rembrandt's Night Watch
14 posted on 05/23/2020 9:53:06 AM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Qui me amat, amat et canem meum.)
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To: Maceman

They are hilarious! Glad to see people having fun with this.


15 posted on 05/23/2020 12:06:23 PM PDT by Trillian
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To: Hambone 1934
"Very Clever......."

Very Cleaver...


16 posted on 05/23/2020 12:13:12 PM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest)
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