New Canon!HP cover art similarity

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/amB3TTMnCaEaGFSc9/new-canon-hp-cover-art-similarity

In fairness, this is almost certainly a coincidence. But it’s interesting how similar the new HP cover art looks to Dinosaurusgede’s "Shopping With Minerva" piece

http://​​dinosaurusgede.deviantart.com/​​art/​​shopping-with-minerva-174358965

http://​​io9.com/​​5984599/​​the-harry-potter-books-are-finally-getting-decent-covers

Comment

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/amB3TTMnCaEaGFSc9/new-canon-hp-cover-art-similarity?commentId=ALrsbLBgwXaCPoJax

Belongs in the open thread, if anywhere.

Comment

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    2013-03-20T03:54
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/amB3TTMnCaEaGFSc9/new-canon-hp-cover-art-similarity?commentId=oTWJT7DMT2HRLsgJ5

Or /​r/​hpmor.

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https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/amB3TTMnCaEaGFSc9/new-canon-hp-cover-art-similarity?commentId=acRvFynWybykXEoxt

You’re right, I wasn’t thinking, just clicked Post. Thank you.

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/amB3TTMnCaEaGFSc9/new-canon-hp-cover-art-similarity?commentId=tMmNrGMJ4d3vj8EdR

Also, I don’t think they look enough alike for the similarity to be interesting.