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Amazing 3D Book Collages Bring Classic Stories to Life

I would very much like to live inside of these books. I mean that in a literal sense.

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This castle is my new home. -Lizzy
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This castle is my new home. -Lizzy

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Simply beautiful book art! ^KE

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Albert Weisgerber’s illustrations for the Brothers Grimm make the tales even grimmer. ^KE (via 50watts)
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Albert Weisgerber’s illustrations for the Brothers Grimm make the tales even grimmer. ^KE

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These childrens book illustrations remind me of a tamer Kara Walker. ^KE

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Children’s book illustrations

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I love Thomas Allen’s vintage book art! ^KE
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I love Thomas Allen’s vintage book art! ^KE

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These are amazing! Sculptures made from old encyclopedias.  They remind me of Joseph Cornell boxes. ^KE
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These are amazing! Sculptures made from old encyclopedias.  They remind me of Joseph Cornell boxes. ^KE

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