Is it now the most famous piece of restoration ever?

August 29 2012

Picture: Daily Mail

More famous even than the restoration of the Sistine Chapel? There's also a petition to keep the painting as it is, because it "reveals a subtle criticism of the Church's creationist theories while questioning a resurgence of new idols." Well worth signing I think! It had 21,432 signatures as of this morning.

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