If something exists, chances are someone’s already turned it into a meme.
And classical paintings? They were practically made for it. With dramatic scenes, bold colors, and wildly expressive faces, all they need is the right caption to turn them into comedy gold.
That’s why we’ve rounded up some of the best posts from the Facebook group Classical Art Memes—a perfect combination of timeless art and modern humor. Scroll down, have a laugh, and don’t forget to upvote your favorites. Enjoy!
#1
Image credits: Luna Bright
#2
Image credits: Sarah Jean Stewart
#3
Image credits: Peter Ian Stephen Teaker
#4
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#5
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#6
Image credits: Robin Speight
#7
Image credits: Luna Bright
#8
Image credits: Linda Rosefsky
#9
Image credits: Linda Rosefsky
#10
Image credits: NamaKu Sari
#11
Image credits: Carroll Dale
#12
Image credits: Leslie Lynch Gintz
#13
Image credits: Ginesa Rodrigo Daniel
#14
Image credits: Peter Ian Stephen Teaker
#15
Image credits: Robin Speight
#16
Image credits: Jonathan Strickland
#17
Image credits: Sam Lawlor
#18
Image credits: Luna Bright
#19
Image credits: Linda Rosefsky
#20
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#21
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#22
Image credits: Nir Vargan
#23
Image credits: D.l. Moore
#24
Image credits: Robin Speight
#25
Image credits: Robin Speight
#26
Image credits: Ginesa Rodrigo Daniel
#27
Image credits: Bruno Nöma Tomljanović
#28
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#29
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#30
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#31
Image credits: Linda Rosefsky
#32
Image credits: Peter Ian Stephen Teaker
#33
Image credits: Leslie Lynch Gintz
#34
Image credits: Jennie McLeod Sasscer
#35
Image credits: Linda Rosefsky
#36
Image credits: Peter Ian Stephen Teaker
#37
Image credits: Janet Hirschbaum
#38
Image credits: Yuli Yuliasari
#39
Image credits: Ginesa Rodrigo Daniel
#40
Image credits: Leslie Lynch Gintz
#41
Image credits: Luna Bright
#42
Image credits: Robin Speight
#43
Image credits: Ginesa Rodrigo Daniel
#44
Image credits: Leslie Lynch Gintz
#45
Image credits: Robin Speight
#46
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#47
Image credits: Bruno Nöma Tomljanović
#48
Image credits: Bruno Nöma Tomljanović
#49
Image credits: Jennie McLeod Sasscer
#50
Image credits: Ginesa Rodrigo Daniel
#51
Image credits: Carroll Dale
#52
Image credits: Bruno Nöma Tomljanović
#53
Image credits: Ginesa Rodrigo Daniel
#54
Image credits: Leslie Lynch Gintz
#55
Image credits: Amelia Ulva
#56
Image credits: Bruno Nöma Tomljanović
#57
Image credits: Bruno Nöma Tomljanović
#58
Image credits: Jefferson Palisoc Sayo
#59
Image credits: Janet Hirschbaum
#60
Image credits: Linda Rosefsky
#61
Image credits: Leslie Lynch Gintz
#62
Image credits: Bruno Nöma Tomljanović
#63
Image credits: Yuli Yuliasari
#64
Image credits: Leslie Lynch Gintz
#65
Image credits: Amelia Ulva
#66
Image credits: Robin Speight
#67
Image credits: Jennie McLeod Sasscer
#68
Image credits: NamaKu Sari
#69
Image credits: Randy Poulis
#70
Image credits: Ellen Alexander
#71
Image credits: Robin Speight
#72
Image credits: Ginesa Rodrigo Daniel
#73
Image credits: Robin Speight
#74
Image credits: Les Gee
#75
Image credits: Jennie McLeod Sasscer
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