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By Cyriaque Lamar Sep 17, 2011 3:45 PM

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And now, for no reason whatsoever, superheroes as fetuses

I'm not sure what compulsion drives some artists to reimagine pop culture stalwarts as horrifying babies, but Alexandre Nicolas' prenatal versions of the comic book pantheon are on display at the HEY! exhibit in Paris. You can see more photos at his website.

[Phonogalerie and Alexandre Nicolas via Kuriositas]

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