New Street Artists Meet Old Masters

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Some enterprising and talented street artists have re-imagined works by old masters, such as Rembrandt. An example below: Judith with the Head of Holofernes by 17th century artist Cristofano Allori, followed by a contemporary rendition courtesy of street artist Discreet, 2013. Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 17th century, Cristofano Allori. Photograph: Dulwich Picture Gallery.   Judith with the Head of Holofernes (2013), Dscreet, formerly on Blackwater Street/153 Lordship Lane, London, SE22. See more juxtaposed, old and new images here. Images courtesy of Dulwich Picture Gallery and Discreet (photograph by Ingrid Beazley), respectively. Send to Kindle
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