Have you ever snapped a photo on your camera or your phone that you thought was so impressive, it almost looked like a painting?

That’s exactly the case with these beautiful photographs that were all taken in recent years but somehow ended up looking like Renaissance art.

They’re really awesome and I think you’re going to be blown away!

Photos like this are collected on a Reddit page called Accidental Renaissance.

They are quite impressive! Let’s take a look.

1. A classic portrait.

One question: what’s on his head?

My grandfather looking like a classic portrait
byu/JonneyStevey inAccidentalRenaissance

2. That’s a great photo.

It looks like time stood still there.

Sunset by the Canal..
byu/aj-2103 inAccidentalRenaissance

3. It’s all about the light.

Definitely a Renassaince photo.

A photo of my friend – the light just hit right… @matthew.robin
by inAccidentalRenaissance

4. The hand is all you need to see.

Doesn’t that look familiar?

Found in a hostel in Florence
byu/Personalityprototype inAccidentalRenaissance

5. A tragedy unfolding before our eyes.

I hope he got that sandwich back…

[deleted by user]
by inAccidentalRenaissance

6. Take good care of him.

Taking the late subway home.

The Death of Adrian
by inAccidentalRenaissance

7. What a beautiful pic.

The colors are wonderful.

Took this photo last year in Khan El-Khalili in Old Cairo, Egypt. Sorry not right dimensions but I hope that it fits here.
byu/mizofriska1 inAccidentalRenaissance

8. Wow. That is amazing.

And it looks very dangerous.

Found in r/HeavySeas
byu/brondynasty inAccidentalRenaissance

9. The end of a long day.

The bride deserves a drink, okay?

The bride after dark
byu/lezdoit1331 inAccidentalRenaissance

10. Weddings always take a toll on people.

Have another drink. You’ll need it.

The Aftermath of the Wedding
byu/spaniel_rage inAccidentalRenaissance

11. Everyone still needs to eat.

A lonely food cart…

Hunger doesn’t stop for a pandemic.
byu/Chocolatosa inAccidentalRenaissance

12. This photo is kind of terrifying.

But very beautiful.

Easter in Spain
byu/discominx666 inAccidentalRenaissance

13. That doesn’t even look real.

A painting come to life.

Uncertain, Texas
byu/CryptoExodus inAccidentalRenaissance

14. A perfect example of what we’re talking about.

Just take it all in.

The night before the wedding
byu/mrjones1975 inAccidentalRenaissance

Aren’t those awesome?

Have you ever taken any photos that you think look like accidental Renaissance art?

If so, please share your photos with us in the comments.

Please and thank you!