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Bouguereau’s Youngsters

A Bouguereau Portrait Of Emma “Hermione” Watson

Detail of Emma Watson by TonyStevens on Worth1000. Click for full image (1024×1923) In July 2011, photoshop site Worth1000 organized the 15th edition of their popular Modern Renaissance contest. The challenge (“put any modern celebrity, actor or popular culture figure … Continue reading

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Bouguereau Punkster Grabs Gold

“Punk rock don’t care” Detail of Punk Girl by SteveRS on Worth1000. Click for full image (810×1344) In May 2011, photoshop site Worth1000 organized the second edition of their Punk-A-Ren contest. Digital artists were challenged to “punkitize classical works of … Continue reading

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Bouguereau Goes To The Zoo

Detail of Gazing at her Chimp by SteveRS on Worth1000. Click for full image (1024×1423) In April 2011, photoshop site Worth1000 organized the twelfth edition of their popular Animal Renaissance contest. Digital artists were challenged to “incorporate an animal into … Continue reading

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Ground Control To Major Bouguereau

Detail of BRAVO ZULU JULIET by WizFromOz on Worth1000. Click for full image (850 x 600) By the time Frenchman Louis Blériot was the first to fly across the English Channel (1909), his compatriot William Bouguereau was already four years … Continue reading

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A Bouguereau Mix-Up: What’s Wrong With This Picture?

Detail of Combined fakes by Rob Church on Worth1000. Click for full image (707×1000) In 1901, William Bouguereau painted a lovely picture entitled Deux Soeurs (Two Sisters). It looks like the one shown above, but not quite. As a matter … Continue reading

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Bouguereau Robots Become Triple Winners In Photoshop Contest

Gold winner Douleur Damour by carlosnumbertwo. Click to view on Worth1000 In February 2010, photoshop site Worth1000 organized the eighth edition of their popular RoboRen contest. Digital artists were challenged to “take any classical work of art, and robotize it“. … Continue reading

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Bouguereau’s Praying Princess Turns Into A Frog

Detail of Praying by DutchPuh on Worth1000. Click for full image (844px × 1,000px) We all know the fairy tale of The Frog Prince, in which a spoiled princess kisses a frog who magically transforms into a handsome prince. The … Continue reading

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Bouguereau Rings In The Chinese Year Of The Rabbit

Detail of Rabbit by Rungue on FreakingNews. Click for full image (750px × 995px) February 3, 2011 marks the start of the Chinese New Year, known as the Year of the Rabbit. What better way to celebrate the event than … Continue reading

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Bouguereau: Fan Of The iPad, iPhone, iPod And Other Apple Products?

Detail of Tablet PC by krtoon on Ps Latino. Click for full image Would Bouguereau have been a user of Apple products if he had lived in our time? Nobody can answer that question but if contemporary digital artists are … Continue reading

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Not Every Remastered Bouguereau Is A Pretty Picture

Detail of Bouguereau – Helnwein by Rodney Pike. Click for full image (836px × 1,600px) We all know William Bouguereau as a painter of beautiful women and adorable children. Ugliness was strange to the artist. The disturbing image shown above … Continue reading

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