Artist Steve Payne has been devoting a full blog site to recreating images of our favorite celebs in the regal style of George Dawe paintings over at his tumblr site Replace Face. Bruce Willis, Sir Ian McKellan...and even some of Payne's family and friends come to life in full color homages set in 19th Century Europe. According to Payne, George Dawe was...
"...an English portrait artist who lived in St Petersburg in 1819. He was commissioned to paint portraits of Russian Generals who had successfully fought Napoleon in the Patriotic War of 1812 and over a nine year period he completed over 300 of them."
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