Artist uses the Force to combine ‘Star Wars’ with classic art

1 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Artist David Hamilton) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-5.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=393] Artist David Hamilton, seen here dressed as Boba Fett, gives classic art “a new hope” by adding “Star Wars” elements to iconic works. Dave Hamilton / Caters News 2 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Rembrandt, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, ) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=785] Rembrandt, “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp” Dave Hamilton / Caters News 3 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Anthony Van Dyck, Charles I of England, Stormtrooper ) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-2.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=457] Anthony Van Dyck, Charles I of England and Boba Fett Dave Hamilton / Caters News 4 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Edvard Munch, The Scream. C-3PO) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=467] Edvard Munch, “The Scream” with C-3PO Dave Hamilton / Caters News 5 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Vincent Van Gogh, Starry Night Over the Rhone) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-4.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=878] Vincent Van Gogh, “Starry Night Over the Rhone” Dave Hamilton / Caters News 6 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Georges Seurat, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, with Leia Organa and R2-D2) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-6.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=878] Georges Seurat, “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte” with Leia Organa and R2-D2 Dave Hamilton / Caters News 7 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Edouard Manet, Reclining Young Woman in Spanish Costume, Padm Amidala ) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/leia.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=711] Edouard Manet, “Young Woman Reclining in Spanish Costume” with Princess Leia Dave Hamilton / Caters News 8 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Caravaggio, David with the Head of Goliath, Han Solo) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-8.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=463] Caravaggio, “David with the Head of Goliath” with Han Solo Dave Hamilton / Caters News 9 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Edward Hopper, Nighthawks, R2-D2 and C-3PO) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits-9.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=878] Edward Hopper, “Nighthawks” with R2-D2 and C-3PO Dave Hamilton / Caters News 10 of 10 PIC BY DAVE HAMILTON/ CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: Claude Monet, Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son, Leia Organa) - An artist has given classic paintings NEW HOPE - by adding STAR WARS elements into the famous works. David Hamilton, 50, put his unique twist on paintings by the likes of Monet, Munch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. The creative artist, from Livingston, Scotland, came up with the idea while flicking through a book of classic paintings. As a Star Wars fanatic he thought to himself how funny it would be funny to see a Stormtrooper incorporated into one of the works. SEE CATERS COPY. [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/02/star_wars_portraits.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=478] Claude Monet, “Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son” with Leia Organa Dave Hamilton / Caters News