Emma Allen has used face paint to turn herself into the FIFA World Cup trophy.

Emma Allen has used face paint to turn herself into the FIFA World Cup Trophy (photo Emma Allen)

The London based artist, who specializes in body art, says it is such an iconic symbol around the world she wanted to see if she could represent it in body paint.

Emma Allen’s transformation took about two hours to complete.

The images have now gone viral and been viewed hundreds of thousands of times.