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A detail from Michelangelo's 'The Creation of Adam' is used to sensationalise scientist Stephen Hawking's rejection of God's role in the creation of the Universe.

Barbie recreates artistic masterpieces

How does Barbie compare with the models who inspired the old masters? French artist Jocelyne Grivaud re-created famous artworks using the Mattel doll.

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The fall of Rome... and Berlusconi

We love this Economist cover featuring c19th painting of decadent Rome as re-imagined Bunga Bunga party. Artistic license at its best!

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Book Cover Art

Book covers using licensed imagery from Bridgeman Art Library in 2011-12

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Front page of The Times 02/09/2010. The Creation of Adam, from the Sistine Ceiling, 1510  (detail), Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) / Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City, Italy / Alinari
Front page of The Times 02/09/2010. The Creation of Adam, from the Sistine Ceiling, 1510 (detail), Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) / Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City, Italy / Alinari
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