This AI turns your headshot into a portrait painted by a master

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/07/17/this-ai-turns-your-headshot-in.html

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That one of Isabella Rossellini reminds me of my Dear Wife, she’s a catch, and I tell her often.

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Well… the good news is I can always burn my BFA for warmth… brief warmth.

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This is fun! Thanks Mark! :smile:

I see the purchase of heavy gilded frames in the future…

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Gosh I love that gal, best Dear Wife ever.

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I can see, once the traffic dies down a bit, that this will be a great resource for making RPG character portraits.

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Can I look like this guy?

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Is that by Egon Shiele?

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Chicken dinner!

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I don’t know his stuff well, but what I’ve seen I really dig.

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Mostly it’s him masturbating.

(literally as well as figuratively?)

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@frauenfelder It didn’t do a good job with your eyeglasses either, which is maybe something else that’s not in many master portraits, like the smiling.

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Well, this portrait artist is not quaking in his boots.

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That style would require a deep-dive into the human psyche. The AI would ‘blow its circuits’.

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Dude I love Shiele.

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And naked prostitutes!

It’s been said he influenced Peter Chung’s Aeon Flux and he was a contemporary of Klimt.

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Doesn’t work for Asian faces. At least not for me.

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Oh man… Rabbit hole awaits you at Wienerkreis/'The Vienna Circle."

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Not getting a result yet, might have to wait a whole while longer. :face_with_raised_eyebrow:

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I think I broke it!

(Obviously does not have access to the @beschizza database of mouth-for-eyes portraits. :smile: )

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