10 Stunning Photographs That Look Suspiciously Like Paintings (11 works)

It's hard to surprise us anymore with an artist's skill, which has reached such a level that it's hard to believe we're looking at a painting created in oil or watercolor, rather than a photograph of reality.

But photographs that look suspiciously like masterpieces of painting are rare.

We've collected several such examples from around the world.







Photo: Andrey Ermolaev

Photo: Oscar Ruiz



Photo: Michael Brandt



Photo: Jianan Yu



Photo: James and Kelly Stone



Photo: Frans Lanting



Photo: Denis Collette



Photo: David Orias



Photo: Chaluntorn Preeyasombat



Photo: Barbara Cole