New York artist Adam Lister combined soft-hued watercolors with pixelated, blockish 8-bit illustrations, in a form he calls "hard-edge geometry."

The resulting character depictions look a lot like old school video games. Check it out:

Son of Man
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Willy Wonka
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Ironbat
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The Last Supper
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Breaking Bad
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The Godfather
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Hulk/Hulk
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Sunday Afternoon
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Darth Vader
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Batman and Robin
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