Michelangelo Was a Turtle

Text on the meme

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free. - Michelangelo royce hall @filadisruptor the fact that he was a turtle makes this so much more impressive

What it means

The meme shows close-up images of marble sculpture details alongside a quote attributed to Michelangelo. The joke confuses the Renaissance artist Michelangelo with Michelangelo from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, making his sculpting achievement seem hilariously impressive for a turtle.

Who

Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) / Микеланджело (Черепашки-ниндзя)

Objects

marble statue / мраморная статуя sculpted hand / скульптурная кисть white draped cloth / белая драпированная ткань stone sculpture / каменная скульптура social media post / публикация в соцсети profile picture / фотография профиля text caption / текстовая подпись