• TotallynotJessica@lemmy.world
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    15 days ago

    I’m always down to disrespect royalty. I’d be happier if the painting was permanently defaced. Fuck the king, fuck the crown, fuck the empire.

    • usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mlOP
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      15 days ago

      What’s funny to me is that the original painting kind of already looks like it was defaced, like the red all over it looks a point about the British crown’s history

      • AnarchistArtificer@slrpnk.net
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        15 days ago

        I couldn’t believe it when the portrait was revealed. The first time I saw it was actually in a meme made by Elden Ring fans, which put the portrait in the context of scarlet rot afflicted Caelid. It was hilarious how not-out-of-place it looked