Art Emojis: 9 Famous Paintings That Would Make Excellent Emojis

For everyone burnt out on poop and clapping hands, new emojis are headed to smartphones everywhere in the near future. (There’s also a movie out, but the less said about that the better.)

Because we heart emojis and we heart art, we have a few ideas for what to use for emojis next time around. Here, in no particular order, are nine famous paintings that would make amazing emojis.

1. The Scream

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Perfect for: Screaming more artistically than the current scream emoji

2. The Mona Lisa

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Perfect for: Expressing the exact opposite of “LOL”

3. American Gothic

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Perfect for: Summing up your extremely lit weekend; #boringrelationshipgoals

4. Flaming June

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Perfect for: When you’re too sleepy to live; Monday mornings

5. Medusa

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Perfect for: Bad hair days; reacting to Game of Thrones; Monday mornings

6. Saturn Devouring His Son

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Perfect for: When you’re so hungry you could literally eat your own child, because that’s a thing

7. Jove Decadent

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Perfect for: When you absolutely, completely can’t even more than anyone has ever been unable to even

8. Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear

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Perfect for: When you’re so not listening you cut your own ear off like a crazy person; when you bought a cute new hat but also you cut your own ear off like a crazy person; hinting that you sent bae the best present

9. The Birth of Venus

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Perfect for: “Netflix and chill?”

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