{"id":16153,"date":"2014-12-18T13:15:55","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T13:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/blog\/?p=16153"},"modified":"2019-02-28T23:24:23","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T04:24:23","slug":"statue-selfies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rehs.com\/eng\/2014\/12\/statue-selfies\/","title":{"rendered":"Statue Selfies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.artnet.com\/art-world\/statue-selfies-are-the-next-great-internet-art-trend-76865\" target=\"_blank\">Statue Selfies<\/a>&#8211; It\u2019s one of the newest Internet trends, and also one of the most bearable things that people are posting on the Internet these days. It began at the Crawford Art Gallery in Cork, Ireland by a visitor who took photographs of Greco-Roman sculptures with his phone in such a way to look like the statues are taking selfies. Now, there\u2019s a whole <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/statueselfies\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit page<\/a> dedicated to them. 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