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Coldplay Get Their Legendary Painters Confused

Wow, Coldplay has slapped the name of a Frida Kahlo painting over Liberty Leading The People by Eugene Delacroix. Is that a joke or something? Are they Against Me! now? We'll get a deeper look into Coldplay's quest for fine art appreciation/ freedom when their single "Violet Hill" is released tomorrow.

Coldplay's Website

12:15 PM on Mon Apr 28 2008
By Anthony Miccio
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by Chris N. at 12:37 PM on 04/28/08
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Has Wal-Mart been alerted that there are breasts on this cover?
by Poubelle at 01:21 PM on 04/28/08
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You know, if they had to have a painting from some European revolution, wouldn't Goya have worked better with that title?
by quadrophenia718 at 01:25 PM on 04/28/08
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Delacroix is going to come back and kick some whiny-popstar ass.
by recidivicious at 02:16 PM on 04/28/08
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The Pogues' take on Géricault was better. This is just lazy.
by Dick Laurent is dead. at 02:55 PM on 04/28/08
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@Poubelle: The next Radiohead album cover is going to be a take on "Saturn Devouring His Children" and will feature Chris Martin and the annoying guy from Muse being torn asunder by a lazy-eyed and angry pappy Thom.