Roses are red, violets are blue, if you love Star Wars, may the force be with you. On this Official Star Wars Day (May 4th) we hope you aren’t looking for love in Alderaan places. Some paintings got jealous and wanted to join in on the Star Wars 7 hype:
Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
‘Look at the size of that thing!’ Wedge Antilles - A New Hope
The Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck at the National Gallery London
“Hey, point that thing someplace else.” Han Solo - Return of the Jedi
Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1 by James Abbott McNeill Whistler at the d'Orsay Museum
“Size matters not. Judge me by my size, do you?” Yoda - The Empire Strikes Back
The Card Players by Paul Cézanne at the d'Orsay Museum
“A little higher, just a little higher.” Lando Calrissian - Return of the Jedi
Cupid Complaining to Venus by Lucas Cranach the Elder at the National Gallery London
She may not look like much, but she’s got it where it counts, kid.’ Han Solo - A New Hope
I’m totally your father.
By: Lauren
Sr. Editor