Many of us are probably familiar with those paintings dubbed “masterpieces” from the last several hundred years. Some of them are burned into our brains we’ve seen pictures of them so many times throughout our lives.
Well, you’ve most likely never seen those beautiful works of art QUITE like this. The paintings below have been given modern, live-action updates that will leave you shaking your head. Take a look below:
1. Impressive
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2. Did he cut his ear off?
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/E5dWFDL.jpg)
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3. A New American Gothic
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/A04wRKu.jpg)
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4. Dali, breakfast-style
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/OGWH0lm.jpg)
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5. A new look at Picasso
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sGbXkDf.jpg)
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6. Clever
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/SyH4QQI.jpg)
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7. “The Death of Marat”
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/eMFGAvz.jpg)
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8. Wow
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/rOuslcP.jpg)
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9. On a foggy mountaintop
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/FuTd6qT.jpg)
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10. Nailed the eyebrow(s?)
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/1KPiJWh.jpg)
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11. Almost there
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/peugvZJ.jpg)
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12. ScarJo with the Pearl Earring
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/0To9i4U.jpg)
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13. A little different look….
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/SMKDsas.jpg)
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14. This might be the winner
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/lYZpy2J.jpg)
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15. The cat for the win!
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/GAtmchu.jpg)
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16. Both look like paintings to me
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dlzO49H.jpg)
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17. A modern twist
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/RpidpMY.jpg)
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18. A smashing success!
![](https://awkward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/aEzqRlk.jpg)
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