Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

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"Accidental Renaissance" is a relatively new informal term in Amateur and professional photography that emerged in 2016. This category of images are those pictures that resemble works of artists of the Renaissance. To get a frame specially very difficult even for a professional — you need specially placed lighting, a special type of model, surroundings. But received an unexpected "accidental Renaissance", there are many social networks have entire groups dedicated to such images.

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Few people know, but the fashion for pictures in the style of "accidental Renaissance"appeared after the publication in 2016 in the British press spectacular pictures drunk uncle, reaching for a bottle of beer. Its picturesque relaxed posture immediately caused a persistent Association with Michelangelo's fresco "Creation of Adam".

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Someone even found in the frame with the elderly drinker signs of "Golden section" was at the root of Renaissance art and architecture. After that, the real boom started and netizens started to look for such unusual pictures and even try to do them yourself.

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

But the formulation in this case, it immediately catches the eye, so the best will always be accidentally stopped a moment where the characters are dynamic, and the play of colors and lighting are natural.

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classicsAccidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classicsAccidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Accidental Renaissance: a modern approach to the immortal classics

Did you know that there is a global photo project "Jesus everywhere", which netizens practiced in the art of owning photoshop and flight of fancy by adding modern images of Christ.

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