DON’T EVER SAY we don;t have any culture around here.
To mark the launch fo Sky’s new European football channel, the station have commissioned ‘renowned art forger John Myatt’ to re-imagine some of the game’s best players as works of art.
Andrea Pirlo in the style of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa (1517)
Steven Gerrard in the style of Joshua Reynolds’ Portrait of General John Burgoyne (1766)
Arjen Robben in the style of Van Gogh’s Self Portrait, September (1889)
Cristiano Ronaldo in the style of Columbano’s Portrait of Professor João Barreira (1900)
Andres Iniesta in the style of Picasso’s Portrait of Dora Maar (1937)
What do you think?