'Greatest photograph of all time': Ronaldo and Messi's LV campaign breaks the internet - The Indian Express

The photograph, which was taken arsenic portion of the French luxury marque Louis Vuitton’s campaign, shows the players indulging successful a crippled of chess, portion the chess committee is held connected an LV trunk. The dark-toned photograph taken by famed representation lensman Annie Leibovitz has since gone viral crossed societal media.

Both players posted the representation connected November 19. While Messi’s station has raked up 28 cardinal likes, Ronaldo’s station has 36 cardinal likes arsenic of Monday afternoon. This makes Ronaldo’s station the third-most-liked Instagram representation of each time.

However, galore fans are speculating the famed representation is photoshopped, judging by the behind-the-scenes video released by LV. In the video, Messi and Ronaldo bash not look successful the aforesaid framework together. An absorbing diagnostic of the representation is the positioning of the chess pieces. Many chess enthusiasts pointed retired connected Twitter that the placements of chess pieces successful the representation mimic the placements of a fashionable crippled betwixt chess grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura from 2017, which ended successful a draw.

They’re not really determination unneurotic wtf we each got fooled

— Emil🇩🇰 #GlazersOut (@Emilio13766887) November 20, 2022

The Messi and Ronaldo representation was edited, they werent truly sitting infront of each others 👀 pic.twitter.com/WjeNWEFL2r

— FC Barcelona Fans Nation (@fcbfn_live) November 20, 2022

So the Louis Vuitton photoshoot with Messi/Ronaldo features a crippled betwixt Magnus and Hikaru from 2017. But… wherefore specifically that one? pic.twitter.com/ETRWaawtra

— GothamChess (@GothamChess) November 20, 2022

The container under… 🧐 pic.twitter.com/DSHRbB2Wa9

— TC (@totalcristiano) November 19, 2022

can we telephone this the top photograph of each time? https://t.co/6EOHy6lBod

— Guinness World Records (@GWR) November 21, 2022

Can’t judge Ronaldo and Messi recreated this pic of Burna and WizKid. pic.twitter.com/KzMP9p7rb4

— Ediyie (@Abby_edussy) November 20, 2022

Ronaldo and Messi posted astatine the aforesaid time. I’ll beryllium checking the likes 🌚

— KALYJAY (@gyaigyimii) November 19, 2022

To get Ronaldo and Messi unneurotic for that photograph would outgo thing little than $100m.

— Man of Letters. (@Letter_to_Jack) November 19, 2022

Another absorbing happening that immoderate fans noticed was that it appeared that the LV trunk utilized to clasp the chessboard was the aforesaid 1 which was utilized to contiguous the FIFA World Cup trophy successful 2018. This twelvemonth excessively LV is credited with designing the FIFA World Cup trophy case.