JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div class="container">
    <div class="intermediate">
        <div class="transformed box">
        </div>
    </div>
</div>

<div class="container">
    <img class="box" src="http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1227/1393319534_61f2807486_n.jpg">
    <p>Block sibling</p>
</div>

CSS

.container {
    position: relative;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    margin: 10px;
    border: 2px solid black;
    -webkit-perspective: 600px;
    -moz-perspective: 600px;
    -ms-perspective: 600px;
    -o-perspective: 600px;
    perspective: 600px;
}

.intermediate {
    -webkit-transform-style: preserve-3d;
    -moz-transform-style: preserve-3d;
    -ms-transform-style: preserve-3d;
    -o-transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
/*    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); */
}

.box {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background-color: blue;
  -webkit-transform: rotateY(50deg);
  -moz-transform: rotateY(50deg);
  -ms-transform: rotateY(50deg);
  -o-transform: rotateY(50deg);
  transform: rotateY(50deg);
}

img {
    display: inline;
}