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Minimalist portraits are wonderful because they are incredibly stark, deceptively complex and they often provide viewers with new and exciting ways to conceptualize ideas and images.

@lessonsinsport has taken minimalism to the sports world and the results are fantastic. Below are some of the user’s work, and they are a few years old but who cares. Let’s see how well you recognize some of sports’ most famous figures through the lens of minimalism. The picture will be posted first, with the subject below it (the one pictured above is Barry Sanders).

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Deion Sanders

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Miguel Cabrera

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Jim Harbaugh

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Joe Namath

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Red Auerbach

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LaDainian Tomlinson

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Muggsy Bogues

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