Some people think that learning about art history is only for artists, art critics, and those working in the art sphere. However, one artist thinks that it’s important for everyone to learn about it. To prove that, Spanish graphic designer and illustrator Carlos Gromo created a series of Disney characters inspired by famous paintings to help people to memorize these classics better. Scroll down for Bored Panda’s interview with the artist!
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#1 Beauty And The Beast
Based on: Gustav Klimt “The Kiss” (1907)
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#2 101 Dalmatians
Based on: Grant Wood “American Gothic” (1930)
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#3 Beauty And The Beast
Based on: John William Waterhouse “The Soul of the Rose” (1908)
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#4 Sleeping Beauty
Based on: Edmund Blair Leighton “The Accolade” (1901)
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#5 Beauty And The Beast
Based on: Lawrence Alma Tadema “Ask me no more” (1906)
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#6 Hercules
Based on: John Simmons “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (1870)
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#7 Peter Pan
Based on: Pierre Auguste Cot “The Storm” (1880)
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#8 Cinderella
Based on: Fausto Carrying “Young Girl Carrying a Pumpkin” (1889)
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#9 The Princess And The Frog
Based on: Lawrence Alma Tadema “The Favourite Poet” (1888)
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#10 The Little Mermaid
Based on: John William Waterhouse “The Siren” (1900)
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#11 Snow White
Based on: Henry Meynell Rheam “The Fairy Wood” (1903)
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#12 The Little Mermaid
Based on: Michael and Inessa Garmash “Precious Moments”
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#13 Snow White
Based on: William Adolphe Bouguereau “At the Edge of the Brook” (1875)
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#14 Cinderella
Based on: William Adolphe Bouguereau “Rest in Harvest” (1865)
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#15 Cinderella
Based on: Auguste Toulmouche “Vanity” (1870)
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#16 Peter Pan
Based on: Henrietta Rae “Hylas and the Water Nymphs” (1910)
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#17 Thumbelina
Based on: Pierre Auguste Cot “Spring” (1873)
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#18 Disney Family
Based on: William Waterhouse “A tale from Decameron” (1916)
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#19 Sleeping Beauty
Based on: Walter Crane “Hermes and Venus Gazing into a Mirror” (1885)
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#20 Tarzan
Based on: John William Waterhouse “The Sorceress” (1911)
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#21 The Little Mermaid
Based on: John William Waterhouse “Hylas and the Nymphs” (1896)
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