If you have decent eyesight, you probably don’t give too much thought to the plight of people with poor vision.

And that’s why South African artist Philip Barlow took it upon himself to create beautiful oil paintings that depict what people with bad eyesight see every day when they remove their glasses.

Take some time to study these, they are fascinating.

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