35 Classical Art Memes That Hilariously Captured Modern Moods This Week (August 1, 2025)

There’s something oddly comforting about seeing your current mood painted 400 years ago. This week’s batch of classical art memes felt especially in sync with the little highs, lows, and “why did I walk into this room?” moments.

Scroll on for the funniest classical art memes that lined up a little too well with modern life this week.

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Nate Armbruster

Nate writes for Pleated-Jeans and enjoys finding the internet’s funniest corners so you don’t have to.