Snart / His name is Snart

Snart / His name is Snart

Updated Jun 04, 2015 at 01:38AM EDT by Jill.

Added Apr 30, 2015 at 10:21AM EDT by Mordekai99.

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About

His name is snart, also simply known as Snart refers to a particular painting of Jesus by Fernado Botero, which is often photoshopped with other images on Tumblr.

Origin

The original artwork was painted by Fernando Botero and called Madonna with Child[1] It is done his signature style, known as Boterismo [2] which has certain portions of the figures largely exaggerated. It was finished in 1965.



In late 2014, Tumblr user "Hakvryvv" uploaded a cropped image of Jesus from Botero's although the three most popularly reblogged posts have had their source blogs removed, surviving reblogs indicate that the original post gained a total of 170,500 notes in approximately 6 months.[3]

his name is snart sluuvi yuripda hakvryvv: everybody who reblogged this post is going to hell this is a picture of baby jesus no his name is snart

Spread

On February 10th, a single topic tumblr blog was stated called Snart-the-Cult [4] and began uploading Snart photoshops and other things related to Snart.

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External References

[1] Wikiart – Madonna with Child

[2] Wikipedia – Fernando Botero

[3] Tumblr – Hakvryvv: His Name is Snart (post has since been deleted)

[4] Tumblr – Snart-the-Cult

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