Someone created a funny guide to recognizing famous painters, and it's surprisingly precise.

If you like classical art less, figuring out who painted a particular picture might be challenging. Well, you don't have to guess anymore. Someone made a helpful, if a bit funny, guide to recognizing great painters by their paintings, and it's surprisingly accurate.

The helpful guide, made by Reddit user DontTacoBoutIt, will help you spot famous painters by pointing out, funnily, the unique style elements in their works. From Van Eyck's characters that look like Vladimir Putin to Boucher's fat cupids, check out this funny art guide in the gallery below.

1. It's Van Eyck if everyone, including the women, looks like Putin.

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2. It's Rembrandt if everyone looks like homeless people who are only lit by a dim streetlamp.

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3. If you saw it while on acid last night, it's a Dali.

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4. It's Bosch if the paintings have a lot of little people and a lot of crazy nonsense.

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5. If everyone has a body problem, then Picasso does it.

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6. In Lord of the Rings, there are strange blue mists and the same aristocratic people with wavy hair. It's Da Vinci, not Madonna.

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7. If dappled light and unhappy people are at a party, it is a Manet.

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8. If you see a ballerina, it's a Degas.

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9. It's Monet if it has dappled light but no people in it.

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10. If everyone is beautiful, naked, and stacked, then it's Michelangelo

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11. It's Renoir if there's dappled light and people are having a good time.

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12. It's Titian if the pictures have a dark background and everyone looks in pain.

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13. It's a Mondrian painting on an Excel sheet with colored squares

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14. Caravaggio is to blame if all guys have big eyes and curly hair like women.

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15. The paintings are by Bruegel if they have a lot of little people in them but otherwise look normal.

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16. If all the people in the paintings have huge behinds, it must be Rubens.

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17. If every painting shows the face of a woman with one hairstyle, Frida

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18. The painting is by Boucher if it could easily add a few fat Cupids or sheep or if it already has them.

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