Botched Restoration of Spanish Sculpture Draws Scrutiny

Following a botched restoration of a painting of the Virgin Mary in the city of Valencia earlier this year, another repair effort in Spain has become the subject of scrutiny. Images of a recent restoration job on figurative sculpture decorating a 20th-century building in the city of Palencia show significant changes to stone work’s facial features.
According to a report by the Guardian, the sculpture previously depicted the face of a woman smiling, and now some are saying on social media t