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minus-squarejballs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up76·edit-24 months 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-squarebestagon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·4 months agoAre the owners of the art just contracting the cheapest possible option?
minus-squareEtterra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·4 months agoNot even cheapest, they recruit friends and family.
minus-squareSanctus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·4 months 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.