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25 Realistic Examples of Famous Celebrity Caricatures

Posted by James Thompson on 21 Jan 2012 / 1 Comment

A caricature is mostly used in political satire by newspaper editors who tend to portray a story in a humorous fashion. It is a unique form of art that focuses on the most apparent functions of an individual, by overstressing them in a way that is crazy and humorous. The hallmark o a successful caricature is one that is easily discernable by the audience.

The technique of illustrating cartoon pictures is not simple, as fine points are very essential, but the art of developing a life-like caricatures is all the more complicated. Caricatures are created mostly of people who are well-known around the world so that they can be easily identified. This includes celebrities from all walks of life including Hollywood, Politics, Sports, Music and other entertainment personalities.

Below you will witness 22 brilliant examples of celebrity caricatures that are not only realistic, but also laughable. Among these, some of the most prominent ones include Lady Gaga, President Barack Obama, Shakira, Cristiano Ronaldo and Angelina Jolie. The prominent features of each famous personality will enable you to identify them.