Take A Look At These 15 Amazing Illustrations That Show Disney Characters As Superheroes
Just showing their true colors…
Disney characters have always had a heroic streak, but these illustrations take that idea in a fun new direction. Instead of castles and sidekicks, Willemijn1991 gives familiar favorites capes, power, and a full superhero makeover.
The Italian artist reimagines characters like Ariel, Rapunzel, Pocahontas, and more as bold comic-style heroes, and the results are easy to enjoy. We picked out some of her best pieces, and the lineup gets more fun with every image.
Merida starts things off strong, and the rest of the gallery keeps the same playful energy.
1. Merida
"This time, it is Merida with her magical bow and arrow that will always hit their mark, even if it is on the other side of the world."
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"She can control nature and move all over the world through a large rose."
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"Anna has the power of the sun because it can both melt ice and work with it."
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4. Mulan
"She fights off evil with her fiery sword and her sidekick, Mushu."
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5. Pocahontas
"She can control the wind and all kinds of airflow, and she can fly with the wings of an eagle."
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6. Jasmine
"Superhero Jasmine rides her tiger, controls sandstorms, and is very skilled with a whip."
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It’s a lot like the friend who refused to pet sit a parrot during an emergency.
7. Tiana
"Tiana has control over shadows and can turn herself into one."
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8. Aurora
"Aurora has the power of light to blind her enemies, and she can see the future."
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9. Ariel
"Ariel is the master of the sea and rules over water and all its creatures."
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10. Cinderella
"Cinderella has the power of glass; she can make it appear anywhere and use it for force fields."
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11. Rapunzel
"She can move her hair freely and use it to fight off ten enemies at once, climb buildings, or tie up villains."
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12. Giselle
"Giselle possesses the power of super speed."
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13. Snow White
"She can transform her body into diamonds, making her indestructible and super strong."
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14. Esmeralda
"Esmeralda has the power of lightning, so watch out for this electrifying girl."
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Willemijn1991 is a 24-year-old industrial design student, but drawing is her first love.
15. Elsa
"Elsa, of course, has the powers she possesses in the movie."
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And Elsa closes out the set with a fitting final flourish.
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