11 Classic Artworks Reimagined as Emoji Mosaics

American Gothic, Water Lilies and more

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Zoomed in on Frida Kahlo’s Self-Portrait With Monkey, one can see tongue out, love-eyed and halo faces along with CDs and hamburger emojis.

There’s a new addictive web tool that turns any photo into a colorful mosaic.

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By going to this site, you can transform your latest selfie into a collage of hair flip girls and crying cats. Using the tool—which was created by Eric Andrew Lewis, a web developer for The New York Times—is as simple as choosing a photo and clicking “upload.”

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You can emoji-fy any image, but we took it upon ourselves to give some classic works a digital upgrade for the new millennium. Here are 11 famous artworks, now completely made of emojis.

 1. Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh

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2. Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vincimona lisa

3. The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dalí

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4. The Son of Man by René Magritte

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5. The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Hokusai

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6. American Gothic by Grant Wood

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7. The Scream by Edvard Munch

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8. Nighthawks by Edward Hopper

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9. The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci

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10. Water Lilies by Claude Monet

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11. Self-Portrait With Monkey by Frida Kahlo

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(h/t Gizmodo)

11 Classic Artworks Reimagined as Emoji Mosaics