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'Force Awakens' characters rendered as Regency era portraits


What would it look like if characters from The Force Awakens were born in the Regency era? This is the question Mer, who runs the Star Wars fan blog The Real McGee, asked himself when he created these playful new illustrations. Some of our favorite characters like Rey, Finn and Kylo Ren got the Regency treatment as images of them resembled 19th century portraits. If you're interested in owning a work of art from Mer, you can purchase these illustrations as prints on his Society6 store.


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