Video: Costumes and hats recreated from the famous canvases of artists
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
When creating this unique series of photographs, where ordinary people with the help of reproduced historical costumes and make-up can easily transform into personalities of past times, paintings by famous artists were taken as the basis. The result is a very interesting project.
The author of an interesting project Raising Our Forefathers From The Dead (which in literary translation sounds like "Resurrected") - German costume designer Nicole Fyersdorf (Nicole Friedersdorf - DarkDirndl) - specializes in the reconstruction of historical costumes and dresses, as well as in the creation of images of famous paintings. All her models are ordinary people, not professional models. Seeking the help of a photographer Markus GefNicole partially "reproduces" the historical portrait, offering to look at the classic canvases of the past from a new angle, in a more artistic treatment.
Among artists, there are people who are able to combine the incompatible. The characters of the Renaissance paintings surrounded by fast food are a kind of series of photographic illustrations. The works of the artist Rebecca Rütten take us to the amazing world of the Renaissancewhere people in the image willingly pose with food from McDonald's.
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