Anachronisms in fine art photoshopping contest

Posted by Cory Doctorow, April 7, 2008 10:31 PM | permalink

Today on the Worth1000 photoshopping contest: "counterfeit" fine art with cleverly hidden anachronisms (this angel's bow is actually not contemporary with Bouguereau). Link

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#1 posted by Takuan , April 8, 2008 3:48 AM

I vote for Saturn

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#2 posted by Dan

, April 8, 2008 7:47 AM

After reading the description here and then looking at the entries, I was wondering why half of them didn't know what the word anachronism meant. Then I looked at the contest description and realized that's not exactly what the aim is.

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#3 posted by LogrusZed , April 8, 2008 7:54 AM

Is that little faerie a boy or a girl? I need to know so I can decide in which way to feel shame for inappropriate arousal.

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#4 posted by Nick D , April 8, 2008 11:27 AM

I believe it's both, allowing for maximum Victorian-era titillation.

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#5 posted by Antinous , April 8, 2008 2:59 PM

Is this....legal?

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#6 posted by Takuan , April 8, 2008 3:05 PM

cherubs, like angels, have no sex. Some of them like killing people though.