Igor Scalisi Palminteri is an Italian artist with a show coming up called "Hagiography". Hagiography, if you're wondering, is the biography of saints. So he repainted the cheap saint statues you can find everywhere in Catholic areas as superheroes.
The result is... well, see for yourself.
all images courtesy of the artist.
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"Igor Scalisi Palminteri Repaints Saints As Superheroes"