Apparently started by Guardian journalist Ben Beaumont-Thomas, when he simply pointed out how some of the best photos around resembled classic Italian paintings, the Accidental Renessaince seems to have become a real category and art archive.
Something definitely more complicated than applying an Instagram filter. It takes good lighting, a hint of Golden Ratio, a taste of Fibonacci’s spiral, and often also a good amount of luck.
Roger Federer of Switzerland hits a shot against Marton Fucsovics of Hungary – Photo: Edgar Su/ReutersA horse rears up in the crowd during the horse parade of the traditional San Juan (Saint John) festival in Ciutadella, on the Balearic Island of Menorca – Photo: Jaime ReinaFamily and neighbors mourn the death of Nasimi Elshani, who was killed during a protest against the Yugoslavian government’s decision to abolish the autonomy of Kosovo. Jan. 28, 1990 – Photo: Georges MérillonOct. 11, 2015 – Lesbos Island, Greece – Refugees and Migrants aboard fishing boat driven by smugglers reach the coast of the Greek Island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey – Photo: Antonio Masiello
A brawl broke out during a meeting of parliament in Kiev, Ukraine – Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn OgirenkoSilvio Berlusconi in the Italian parliament for the voting on austerity measures in 2011. Photograph: Giuseppe Lami/Demotix/CorbisArt critic and politician Vittorio Sgarbi removed by force from the House floor after his “unmasked” speech in which he accused the judiciary of being a mafia criminal association (June 2020) – Photo: LaPresse
A scuffle broke out in Japan’s Parliament over a plan to loosen limits on the military – Photo: Kimimasa Mayama/EPABaseball Bat – Photo: Ron Jenkins
Chelsea’s Frank Lampard is congratulated by Didier Drogba and Ricardo Carvalho after scoring against Liverpool during their Champions League second leg semi-final match at Stamford Bridge in 2008 – Photo: Matt Dunham/APUtah Jazz – Washington Wizards match – Photo: Chris Nicoll/ReutersMame Biram Diouf celebrates after scoring the third goal for Stoke in Stoke City vs Tottenham Hotspur at the Britannia Stadium, 9 May 2015 – Photo: Carl Recine/ReutersPolice detain a man while another lies collapsed in the road in Manchester, 1 January 2016 – Photo: Joel GoodmanPolice struggling to restrain Beatles fans outside Buckingham Palace (London, UK) – October, 1965Palestinian protesters scuffle with Israeli security forces during clashes following a demonstration in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh on Feb. 6, 2015 – Photo: Abbas Momani/AFP via Getty ImagesTraders work on the trading floor of the open outcry pit during the last ever session at the London Metal Exchange, London, 27 January 2016 – Photo: Adam Gray/Swns.comRevellers enjoy the opening day of the San Fermin fiesta in Pamplona, Spain – Photo: David Ramos/Getty ImagesA horse rears as France’s new president Emmanuel Macron parades in a car on the Champs-Élysées after his formal inauguration ceremony in Paris on Sunday – Photo: Michel Euler/AFP/Getty ImagesA drunk man lying on a stone table with a demijohn of wine still clutched in his hand – UnknownA husky dog caught in one of the most intimate moments of the day – Unknown
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