“This Is Fine, But Make It Renaissance”: 40 Relatable Memes Using Classical Art
If you’ve ever looked at a Renaissance painting and thought, “Wow, this perfectly captures my inner chaos”, you’re not alone. The Facebook page Classical Sarcasm has mastered the art of pairing centuries-old masterpieces with painfully modern thoughts, turning solemn saints, dramatic angels, and tortured nobles into the ultimate reaction images.
We have gathered a collection of relatable classical art memes here. Think existential dread, social anxiety, work burnout, and “this is fine” energy, all expressed through oil paintings that were never meant for this level of sarcasm. Somehow, it works a little too well, proving that human emotions haven’t changed much since the Renaissance, only the captions have.
#1
Image source: Daily Dose of Memes
#2
Image source: Rofiq
#3
Image source: Mer Lin Pirik
#4
Image source: Mamak Rara
#5
Image source: Nurul Latifah
#6
Image source: Wira Febriani Philie
#7
Image source: Mer Lin Pirik
#8
Image source: Ahmad Mansur
#9
Image source: Rieta Andrelia
#10
Image source: Daffa Mayweather
#11
Image source: Josie Kettley
#12
Image source: Ida Zubaidah
#13
Image source: Ika Masliani
#14
Image source: Mer Lin Pirik
#15
Image source: Patti J. Hightower
#16
Image source: Nathan Boulton
#17
Image source: Gretchen De Jager Kasselman
#18
Image source: Nathan Boulton
#19
Image source: Mer Lin Pirik
#20
Image source: Art Memes
#21
Image source: Brett Chappell
#22
Image source: Lindita Odjoska
#23
Image source: Mer Lin Pirik
#24
Image source: Masita Ita
#25
Image source: Ju Lia
#26
Image source: Massi Ramila
#27
Image source: Art Memes
#28
Image source: Sweet Luther
#29
Image source: Anindya Arsy
#30
Image source: Daily Dose of Memes
#31
Image source: Jeffrey Powell
#32
Image source: Daily Dose of Memes
#33
Image source: julia A
#34
Image source: Sam Lawlor
#35
Image source: Mindfulnessman
#36
Image source: Nona Wiwin
#37
Image source: Brett Chappell
#38
Image source: Juna Jepe
#39
Image source: Maria Saragi
#40
Image source: Sweet Luther
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