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Finally, How Movies Would Look as Ottoman Miniatures

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Do you guys like movies? Do you like the miniature art traditions of the Ottoman Empire? You're in luck! Turkish artist Murat Palta has put together a series of illustrations that re-imagines modern films as they would have been depicted in Ottoman miniatures. Highbrow! Above is Pulp Fiction, and there are many more below, including Alien, Star Wars, and Terminator 2, which it turns out would've been way cooler with chariots.

Alien
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A Clockwork Orange
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Goodfellas
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Inception
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Kill Bill
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The Shining
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Star Wars
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Terminator 2
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See a few more, as well as close-up details, in Palta's portfolio.

(via, thanks to Jeremy)

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