Designer Reimagines Famous Historical Figures as Modern People Living Today #ArtTuesday @royalty_now_

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Artist Becca Saladin shares their impressive interpretations on Istagram @royalty_now_ Via My Modern Met:

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As the daughter of two teachers, graphic designer Becca Saladin has always loved history. Now, she’s combined her talents in graphic design with her thirst for learning to create Royalty Now. This fascinating Instagram account shows off her skills in transforming famous figures throughout history into modern characters you’d see walking the streets today. From Julius Caesar and Cleopatra to Queen Elizabeth I and Prince Albert, these historical greats get new life thanks to Saladin’s work.

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See more at My Modern Met and on Instagram


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