Tuesday, 21 August 2012

Little Old Man Tries To Help, Ruins 200 Year Old Portrait



Oh…oh dear. Proof positive that the best of intentions can go horribly wrong.








Source: cultura.elpais.com  /  via: reddit.com





In the Spanish town of Borja, a small church has sat since the 16th century. In the 1800s, the above painting (left) was commissioned by the church and painted by Elias Garcia Martinez.While the painting may not be worth a lot monetarily, it held a lot of sentimental value for locals. One such local was an anonymous octogenarian who felt it a shame the work had been allowed to fall into disrepair. Without authorizing permission from anyone, the man enthusiastically began

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