Old Master yourself
February 9 2016
Pictures: Nobilified.com
There's a new website called Nobilified which allows you to get a portrait painted in the style of the Old Masters (or in the style of the '1%' as they put it). The way to get your face 'painted in history' is simple. You take a selfie, upload it to the site, choose your Old Master pose, pay $99, and hey presto. Here are two of my favourite examples so far:
A Miereveld:
And a Caravaggio (which looks like it has been painted by the Monkey Jesus lady):
Mercifully there's not yet a Van Dyck. Though of course I am tempted...
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