Have you ever seen a classical painting and wished a celebrity was in it? Well, one artist has taken this concept to a whole new level.

KYÈS ONE is a French artist who takes celebrities and inserts them into classical paintings.  He's breathing new life into these centuries-old paintings and inviting us to see them in a new way. His amusing and creative paintings add an interesting twist to the traditional art world.

Whether you're a fan of Kyès's work or not, it's worth looking at these revamped pieces - you might be surprised at what you find!

Scroll down to take a look at some of his work for yourself!


1. Pharrell Williams

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Let's face it, we're all a little obsessed with celebrities. Whether we're reading the latest gossip about our favorite stars or eagerly awaiting the release of the newest blockbuster featuring our favorite actor, there seems to be something about celebrities that we just can't get enough of. But why? What is it about celebrities that have us so transfixed? In this post, we'll explore some of the reasons behind our celebrity obsession to see if we can get to the bottom of this phenomenon.

2. Kanye West

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3. Beyoncé

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4. Scarlett Johansson

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One of the main reasons we're so obsessed with celebrities is because we feel a need to connect with them. In today's world, it's easy to feel isolated and alone. With social media, we're constantly bombarded with images of other people living their best lives and it's only natural to feel a twinge of jealousy or envy. When we see celebrities living seemingly perfect lives, it's only human to want to find some common ground with them. We see them as larger-than-life figures and it's easy to forget that they're just like us - they put their pants on one leg at a time, just like the rest of us! By connecting with celebrities, either through social media or by following their career, we feel like we're part of something bigger than ourselves and our everyday lives.

5. Lil Wayne

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6. Rihanna

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7. Lil Nas X

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8. Cardi B

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In addition to our need for connection, another reason we're obsessed with celebrities is because they provide us with much-needed entertainment. Let's face it, life can be pretty boring sometimes. Following the day-to-day lives of our favorite celebrities helps add a little excitement into our lives. We love knowing all the latest gossip and seeing pictures of them living their best lives. For many of us, celebrity news is the highlight of our day!

9. Al Pacino

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10. Renaud

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11. Nicki Minaj

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12. DMX

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13. Pop Smoke

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Our fascination with celebrity culture also says a lot about our society as a whole. We live in a world that is increasingly obsessed with appearances and success. Celebrities are the embodiment of this ideal and that's why we can't get enough of them. We want to know what they're wearing, where they're going, and who they're dating because we aspire to have that level of success in our own lives.

14. Anya Taylor-Joy

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15. Donald Glover

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16. Johnny Depp

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17. Mark Hamill

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18. Carrie Fisher

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19. Iron man

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20. Ice Cube

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21. Eminem

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22. Bryan Cranston

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23. Billie Eilish

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24. Adele

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25. Snoop Dogg

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Whether you’re a fan of classical paintings or pop culture, there’s no denying that these pieces are both creative and eye-catching. Which one is your favorite? Let us know in the comments below. And be sure to check out more of Kyesone's work on his Instagram – you won’t regret it.

From our need for connection to our desire for entertainment, many factors contribute to why we just can't seem to get enough of those larger-than-life figures. What do you think is the biggest reason behind your celebrity obsession? Let us know in the comments below!

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