# What would you choose as your "message painting"?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** arts-crafts\
**Created:** [February 22, 2022, 1:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-choose-as-your-message-painting/959949 "2022-02-22T13:39:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2022, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-choose-as-your-message-painting/959949/21 "2022-02-23T19:46:08Z")

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[![](https://blog.artsper.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/guernica-kid.jpg) ](https://blog.artsper.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/guernica-kid.jpg)

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**Author:** ![mbh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@mbh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mbh)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2022, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-choose-as-your-message-painting/959949/22 "2022-02-23T22:32:03Z")

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Frank Frazetta’s _Death Dealer_

[![](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Dealer_(painting)#/media/File:DeathDealer.jpg) ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Dealer_(painting)#/media/File:DeathDealer.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Ranchoth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ranchoth/32/1066_2.png) [@Ranchoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ranchoth)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2022, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-choose-as-your-message-painting/959949/23 "2022-02-25T00:50:38Z")

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I kinda like this one.

[![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/02/Figure_with_Meat_Bacon.jpg) ](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/02/Figure_with_Meat_Bacon.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2022, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-you-choose-as-your-message-painting/959949/24 "2022-02-25T01:48:11Z")

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Bosch offers lots of impressive ideas. I might use this one to introduce the members of my Cabinet and chief advisers.

[![](http://totallyhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/the-concert-in-the-egg-1480-by-Hieronymus-Bosch.jpg) ](http://totallyhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/the-concert-in-the-egg-1480-by-Hieronymus-Bosch.jpg)

Once I was tempted to use the painting as a backdrop for a presentation at my hospital’s weekly Tumor Conference. It’s a near-perfect representation of my clinical colleagues in all their confrontationally babbling glory.

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