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95 Old Paintings That Accidentally Captured Modern Problems Perfectly And Became Hilarious Memes
We like to think of ourselves as more civilized than the ones that came before. After all, they were riding horses and writing letters, while we are driving cars and having video calls!
But scratch the surface and not much has changed. Human nature remains the same. To experience this, immerse yourself in a great painting that’s hundreds of years old, and it will move you as deeply as the people who first saw it.
The Instagram account 'Punk History' is a good place to start. It transforms classical art into modern memes, showing that ancient saints could side-eye like pros and that the 9-to-5 grind has always been hated. Timeless attitudes.
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UnclePanda 1 month ago
Needs a matching one for when you add an item just so you can cross it off. Like a hand reaching in to snatch a crown off a shelf of crowns.
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StrangeOne 1 month ago
I think the artist sort of painted his reflection in the big silver thing. Not sure what it is.
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Am I Funny? Maybe or maybe not 1 month ago
Can mannequins date. I would be concerned if they got up and walked out.
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Am I Funny? Maybe or maybe not 1 month ago
Cats await you at the gates of heaven to weigh your soul.
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Am I Funny? Maybe or maybe not 1 month ago (edited)
Fake scenarios in your head control you even if you control your fate
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Am I Funny? Maybe or maybe not 1 month ago
Almost makes me suspicious of this being a stable diffusion image.
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Am I Funny? Maybe or maybe not 1 month ago (edited)
Which connects to the ocean. I'll come back once I've removed all the junk from the ocean
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