I’m not sure what the artists of old would have thought about social media – if they’re anything like the current artists I know, they would definitely have a love/hate relationship with it.
They might love the idea that their art is living for millions of people because of the internet, though – because these 16 memes that make them relevant again are so funny, there’s no way they won’t be shared.
16. I love posts like this.
Your old school doppleganger.
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15. Can you even imagine?
It kind of explains why certain paintings got hung.
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14. Why is this so scary accurate?
I am officially dead.
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13. Wisdom through the centuries.
Though I doubt he took his own advice.
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12. Fun facts.
Not true ones, but fun.
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11. Ugh, people, stop it.
Your neighbors do not enjoy being traumatized.
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10. WHY DIDN’T YOU SAY SO?
I wonder how mad they were when we didn’t return the favor.
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9. It’s the circle of life.
Someday, they will be there too. Possibly.
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8. Sirens, the lot of them.
But not nearly so pretty.
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7. Now there’s a scary thought.
And it’s probably true, as well.
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6. That can’t be an accurate rendering.
Right? Am I wrong?
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5. No sleep till the end.
I don’t know why, that’s just how it happens.
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4. I snorted.
Poor Joseph.
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3. A fair point.
That might be a little frustrating.
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2. Just waiting your turn.
You’re not even listening.
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1. This is my 2yo.
Dinner is never, ever ready fast enough.
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So many of these actually cracked me up – I had to share.
If you feel the same way, tell us in the comments which ones you sent along to a friend!