Best Illusion of the Year 2023 Winners

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hwayne · 19h ago

My favorite is the third place, "Cornelia". Mostly because I feel like it's something that could have been made in the Renaissance and would have been considered among the Greatest Art of All Time if it was.

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Best Illusion of the Year 2023 Winners

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