Next time you’re bored at work, don’t dilly dally around by the water cooler. Get creative like Chris and Francesco do.

This dynamic duo recreates famous paintings by using only materials in their office. These are pretty impressive if I do say so myself.

1. “American Gothic” by Grant Wood, 1930

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2. “The Son of Man” by Rene Magritte, 1964

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3. “Timoclea uccide il capitano di Alessandro Magno” by Elisabetta Sirani, 1659

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4. “Portrait of a Man in a Turban” by Jan van Eyck, 1433


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5. “Girl with the Pearl Earring” by Johannes Vermeer, 1665

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6. “Two Ballet Dancers” by Edgar Degas, 1879

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7. “Napoleon Crossing the Alps” by Jacques-Louis David, 1801-1805

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8. “Christ’s Appearance to Mary Magdalene After the Resurrection”
by Alexander Ivanov, 1835

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9. “David with the Head of Goliath” by Caravaggio, 1610

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10. “Thinking About Death” Frida Kahlo, 1943

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11. “Mona Lisa” by Leonardo da Vinci, 1503-1517

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This is what being productive looks like.