International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Articles The once-beautiful depiction of Christ by the 19 th -century painter Elias Garcia Martinez now looks like a mix between a sloth and a monkey. Still, it's hard to fault Cecilia Gimenez for trying to make the painting look better. According to...
Sydney Morning Herald
| 9 months ago
But the pensioner's shocking DIY restoration job left Jesus, who was wearing a crown of thorns and gazing sorrowfully towards heaven, looking more like a pale monkey with a half beard. Some have labelled it the worst art restoration of all time,...
The Courier-Mail
| 9 months ago
Cecilia Gimenez, described as being in her 80s, has won global fame with her horribly botched impromptu attempt to restore an oil painting of Christ crowned with thorns, his sorrowful gaze raised to heaven. The "restored" painting looks like a pale...