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Here is the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as renaissance paintings

2025-04-27 00:46:18

Aside from essential workers, we're all stuck inside right now. And what else is there to do other than compare your favorite culinary YouTubers to paintings throughout art history?

Meme account Meme Appetit posted a thread of each Test Kitchen staffer as a scene from art through the ages, from Dutch Baroque to Da Vinci's iconic Renaissance portraits to satirical American modernism.

The comparisons are all spot-on.

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Group photos were particularly accurate — the Test Kitchen usually does emulate Caravaggio's exaggerated, drama-filled scenes.

And honestly, every one of Claire Safftiz's "Gourmet Makes" videos seems to fill her with the same horror than "The Scream" portrays.

Life really does imitate art.