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Look! Harper’s Bazaar transformed modern icons into historic legends and it’s amazing!

Cape Town – Harper’s Bazaar magazine is going back in time but with a modern twist.

The fashion publication transformed icons of today’s generation into some of history’s well-known legends in the September issue and they totally pulled it off!

The masterminds of the genius idea are Harper's Bazaar's fashion director Carine Roitfeld and well-known photographer Jean-Paul Goude.  

Meet 7 of the 9 well-known faces who are reintroducing history's legends in a modern way:

1. Oprah Winfrey as Glinda the Good Witch of Oz

2. Willow Smith as Kali

/ Shot By: @jeanpaulgoude // Styled By: @carineroitfeld -- #BAZAARicons

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3. Jessica Chastain as Joan of Arc

4. Mariah Carey as Marie Antoinette

5. Katy Perry as Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor ? Katy Perry ? #jeanpaulgoude #katyperry #elizabethtaylor

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6. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley as Diana Vreeland

Rosie ! #jeanpaulgoude #rosiehwitheley @rosiehw

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7. Chris Lee as Coco Chanel

Coco #jeanpaulgoude #liyuchun @urnotchrislee @chanelofficial

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