Gold winner Palin 2008. Sarah Palin carrying John McCain to the White House?
With the US presidential elections hotting up it’s no surprise that Bouguereau is the artist of choice for photoshoppers who want to create political posters. The one above shows the republican ticket for the 2008 race. Created by digital artist midian, it was […]

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince is due out in 2009, Bouguereau wanted one of his art subjects in it, and was pleased to see they accepted his offer.
The picture shown above was the Silver Award winner in a Cinema Pygmalion contest on Worth1000 in August 2008. In this contest, digital artists were asked […]

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Leonardo da Vinci and William Bouguereau may have lived four centuries apart, but in art history that’s no time at all. Here you can find proof, in the shape of some beautiful Bouguerau paintings depicting Mona Lisa. You won’t find these paintings in the Paris Louvre, but exclusively here, on […]

In July 2008, Worth1000.com organised a Star Wars Ren contest, inviting digital artists to place Star Wars characters, items, vehicles and scenes into classic art works. Out of the 44 entries, three were remastered Bouguereaus, two of which were prize winners. Below are close-ups. Click each to view the full artworks.

Silver: Yoda. Based on Bouguereau’s […]

Remastered version of Bouguereau’s Jeune Italienne puisant de l’eau (Italian Girl Drawing Water, 1871). Click for bigger
This remastered Italian Girl Drawing Water was the second-prize winner in the Out Of Bounds contest on FreakingNews in July 2008. Photoshop artists were invited to take any vintage photo or painting , make it appear in some environment […]