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minus-square@jballslinkEnglish75•edit-21 month agoApparently it’s a Spanish thing. From the article someone posted below (https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/amateur-restorer-botches-carving-spain-180976271/) Spanish law currently allows amateurs to repair historic artworks—a fact that has led many conservation experts to argue for tighter regulations in the industry.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink27•1 month agoAre the owners of the art just contracting the cheapest possible option?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink28•1 month agoNot even cheapest, they recruit friends and family.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish21•1 month agoIt’d be extremely hilarious if we didn’t irrevocably destroy a piece of history every time it happens.
Apparently it’s a Spanish thing. From the article someone posted below (https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/amateur-restorer-botches-carving-spain-180976271/)
Are the owners of the art just contracting the cheapest possible option?
Not even cheapest, they recruit friends and family.
It’d be extremely hilarious if we didn’t irrevocably destroy a piece of history every time it happens.