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When will the butchery end?,November 10, 2020Spain, the country most famous for producing&nbsp; , has produced, for your viewing pleasure, yet another&nbsp;mauled artwork, this&nbsp;time in&nbsp;the city of Palencia.What was once a handsomely carved smiling female figure surrounded by livestock has been into a claymation nightmare.In this case, which was first reported by a ,&nbsp;the results resemble a failed facelift undertaken on some poor, unwitting snowman.&nbsp;It’s almost as if a child was tasked with the job.But really, what child could produce such a nightmare?The female figure’s head, once tilted downward, is now a smooth, egg shape, with cockeyed mismatched eye sockets stuck on. The figure’s nose is a soft mound, and the mouth is formed by two thin, slightly upturned lips, her cheeks and chin nowhere to be found.Taken together, the figure now resembles Donald Trump, one Twitter user noted, right down to the asymmetrical hair swoop.Sí, ha vuelto a ocurrir. tiene ya su propio Sospecho que la restauradora igual era pro 🤦🏻‍♂️ y se ha dejado llevar por la emoción de estos días en las— Aitor Loizaga (@aitorloizaga)On Facebook, Palencia resident&nbsp;&nbsp;that, while the restorer was doubtless at fault, the real criminal here was surely whomever commissioned the job and did nothing to rectify the grievous situation.The&nbsp;Professional Association of Restorers and Conservators, bless its heart, noted on Twitter that “this is NOT a professional restoration.”Thank you, Professional Association of Restorers and Conservators, for clearing up any confusion, especially when there is so much PR defense to play.Back in June, when a into an unrecognizable blur, the former president of the restorer’s association told&nbsp; that more trained restorers were needed in the field, which was being marred by amateurs.“Can you imagine just anyone being allowed to operate on other people? Or someone being allowed to sell medicine without a pharmacist’s license?” he added.Indeed.Follow on Facebook:Shareor to read the rest of this content.You are currently logged into this Artnet News Pro account on another device.Please log off from any other devices, and then reload this page continue.To find out if you are eligible for an Artnet News Pro group subscription,please contact .Standard subscriptions can be purchased on the .

When will the butchery end?,November 10, 2020Spain, the country most famous for producing&nbsp; , has produced, for your viewing pleasure, yet another&nbsp;mauled artwork, this&nbsp;time in&nbsp;the city of Palencia.What was once a handsomely carved smiling female figure surrounded by livestock has been into a claymation nightmare.In this case, which was first reported by a ,&nbsp;the results resemble a failed facelift undertaken on some poor, unwitting snowman.&nbsp;It’s almost as if a child was tasked with the job.But really, what child could produce such a nightmare?The female figure’s...

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