25 Shots That Became Instant Masterpieces

Some photos are thought out to the last detail, while others are spontaneous and reminiscent of a Renaissance painting. We put together masterpieces that show that real photo art can be taken quite by accident, just by pressing a button on your phone.

“We caught our cat (Cookie) red-handed trying to steal our cheese.”

“Meowchelangelo’s masterpiece”

“Picture of my 1-year-old after he eviscerated his scrambled egg”

“She persists.”

“As I was leaving, Granny looked out the window, and I took this lovely photo.”

• I can see in her eyes that she’s happy. Take care of her!

“My long-haired fiancé playing with seagulls”

“Got in an elevator, and I was getting Caravaggio vibes.”

“The view from my lodging in Sedona”

“Photo I took of a couple in the NYC subway”

“Mr. Fluffy’s betrayal”

“A divine sign to use deodorant”

“Wife painting with cat”

“A picture I took during a pole dance competition”

“Moth flew at my head”

“Path to solitude”

“My daughter refused to cooperate during a photoshoot.”

“Shizuoka, Japan”

“Accidental Renaissance painting starting on this coffee cup”

“I took a photo of an epic Supercell-Sunset in New Mexico.”

“Accidentally took a picture of my cat that looks like an old master’s painting.”

“Vacation break turned painting.”

• My first thought when I saw this was just how much she resembles the Girl with a Pearl Earring, wow. This is a really gorgeous composition. © yourlocalcowboi / Reddit

“Venus and her fallen children”

• It’s beautiful! Michelangelo himself would be jealous.

“A photo of my wife with a fishbowl on her head in front of our TV”

“Old Mining Building”

“Some people said it looks like a Renaissance painting.”

And these people can make a masterpiece out of nothing.