Duckface VS. Classic Beauty

Last updated on: July 12, 2013 at 2:07 am by Rachel Marie Stone

Duckface VS. Classic Beauty 2013-07-12T02:07:51-04:00 Rachel Marie Stone

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I’m delighted to be introducing a new Friday series on this-here blog:

DUCKFACE v. CLASSIC BEAUTY

We here are tired of these duckface (often self-) portraits we see on Facebook and Twitter and where ever young women and girls intoxicated with their own sexiness (and possibly something else, too) make once might have been called a hideous ‘moue’ at the camera.

So without further ado, I’m delighted to bring you the first installment:

Botticelli’s Venus

and Venus’ Duckface:

Is there a classic portrait you’d like to see “duckfaced”? Tell us in the comments!

art

cartoons

Classical Duckfaces

Botticelli's birth of venus

Botticelli's venus

duckface trend

Facebook profile pictures

paradies of masterpieces

parodies of classic art

spoofs on classic art

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