
Sculptures are mocked after 'disastrous' restoration left historic cherubs looking like 'startled' cartoon figures at 300-year-old Spanish church
A 'disastrous' restoration of historic cherub sculptures in Spain has been met with derision and outrage, with experts slamming the 'cartoonish' efforts as 'an attack on heritage'. Several decorations in the Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Mirón in Soria, north east of Madrid, were crudely repainted in bold white with simple facial features and bright red lips - standing out against the ornate and carefully decorated statues nearby. Conservations branded the cherubs' makeover 'disastrous' and 'disrespectful' to the historic church and local heritage.
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