When you think of France, you think of the “Mona Lisa” in the Louvre. When you think of Italy, you think of the iconic “David of Michaelangelo” sculpture. Now, when you think of Spain, you will think ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – After months of painstaking restoration and renovations on the Capitol’s Rotunda, scaffolding is set to come down – a month early. Crews have been working on the restoration ...

Hot on the footsteps of what are now known as “Potato Jesus” and “Mary of the Melted Face,” yet another piece of Spanish art has been subjected to a disastrous restoration attempt. The victim in this ...

This painting is quite sketchy. A copy of famous artwork was botched beyond recognition during a repair job — in a case that could change laws covering restoration work in Spain. An anonymous art ...

A copy of Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo’s famous painting, The Immaculate Conception of El Escorial, has been subjected to a horrifically botched restoration attempt in the tradition of the ...

Italy's floating city is slowly succumbing to the unrelenting wash of the Adriatic. One of Venice's landmarks, St. Mark's Basilica, is among the hardest-hit by the recent tidal surge – worshipers ...

A private art collector's copy of "The Immaculate Conception of El Escorial" by Spanish painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo was disfigured after a furniture restorer's efforts to clean the painting ...

In spotless laboratories, well locked and hidden away in the basements of the world’s great museums, hundreds of men in white smocks are working feverishly, day in and day out, at “restoring” art ...

Joshua von Ammon of Art of Dallas-Fort Worth, an art recovery and restoration company, views an undamaged landscape painting in Brenda Schneider's Preston Hollow home in Dallas on Tuesday, Oct. 22, ...

But the silver lining in all of this is one of the most famous botched art restorations actually saved a small village. Cecilia Giménez’s 2012 viral interpretation of a Jesus fresco actually inspired ...

IMMEDIATELY after the October Revolution in 1917, the Soviet government took effective measures to protect cultural relics. Government commissars charged with the task of ensuring the safety of art ...