Beyonce, Bieber, Bowie & Mr Bean Make Great Models For Classical Paintings

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Since when were Beyonce, Bieber and Bowie models for classical painters?

Portraits by the likes of Caravaggio and Le Brun often modeled on laborers and the starving poor – have been Photoshopped to include famous faces like Beyonce and Seth Rogen
Beyonce in 'Portrait of a Young Woman' by Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun.jpg

Beyonce in ‘Portrait of a Young Woman’ by Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun
David Bowie in 'Young Bacchus' by Caravaggio.jpgDavid Bowie in ‘Young Bacchus’ by Caravaggio

 

Mr Bean in 'Young Sick Bacchus' by Caravaggio.jpg

Mr Bean in ‘Young Sick Bacchus’ by Caravaggio

 

Justin Bieber in 'Mikhail Kutuzov' by George Dawe.jpg

Justin Bieber in ‘Mikhail Kutuzov’ by George Dawe

Seth Rogan in 'Portrait of a Young Lady' by Giovanni Battista Moroni .jpg

Seth Rogan in ‘Portrait of a Young Lady’ by Giovanni Battista Moron

We think David Bowie’s painting is the best. What do you think?