Barbie is present almost everywhere. On bags, scarves, school supplies, t-shirts, etc., her next "victim" is famous pictures. They were placed there by Catherine Théry, who chose Barbie as her muse and placed her on the artistic map with reproductions of celebrated works of art such as The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci, The Picture of the Murdered Marat by Jacques-Louis David and The Scream by Edvard Munch.
Barbie as a piece of high art? Why not. Legendary Mattel toy, who was born way back in 1959 and was named after Barbara, the daughter of her "mother" Ruth Handler, has been the target of criticism since birth for promoting unrealistic standards of beauty, but that doesn't stop her from being a global phenomenon.
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Catherine Thery she even chose her as her muse and reproduced famous paintings of picturesque painters with Barbie as the leading figure. His works are under the title "Not the ones you think" exhibited in the Paris gallery, but you don't have to go to Paris to see them, because we have collected them all in the photo gallery.
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