Starry Night by Alex Ruiz Pays Homage to Vincent van Gogh
Meghan Young — October 20, 2011 — Fashion
References: tarrzan.deviantart & mymodernmet
It is quite surprising to think that Starry Night by Alex Ruiz is perhaps one of the first attempts to recreate Vincent Van Gogh's famous painting in 'real life.' If anything, it is definitely one of the first attempts that is extremely well executed.
The photo Starry Night by Alex Ruiz brings to life the night sky and landscape that might have been the one that inspired Van Gogh to create his iconic masterpiece. Considering that this painting itself has inspired many artists, it is only fitting that one fan has decided to go back in time to try and relive the moment that Van Gogh himself lived.
Starry Night by Alex Ruiz is sure to lead many other photographers to recreate other equally famous paintings.
The photo Starry Night by Alex Ruiz brings to life the night sky and landscape that might have been the one that inspired Van Gogh to create his iconic masterpiece. Considering that this painting itself has inspired many artists, it is only fitting that one fan has decided to go back in time to try and relive the moment that Van Gogh himself lived.
Starry Night by Alex Ruiz is sure to lead many other photographers to recreate other equally famous paintings.
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