September 01, 2012

Don't Try This At Home: Restoring a Masterpiece


Did you see this?!!?? Oh my...please..leave the restoring to the professionals.

6 comments:

  1. Oh yes, I know that this is terrible, but it is so bad that it is also quite funny.

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  2. Yes, yes I did! Oh my. One of the history teachers sent it to me. Had to send it around to my AP Art History kids right away!

    Just today, my history teacher friend sent me this link. Now this is most DEFINITELY funny :^)

    http://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/the-best-of-the-internets-reaction-to-the-botched?fb_ref=recbar

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  3. Have you seen on FB where someone did a split screen with that "restored" piece and then Bob Ross? I think that some serious restorers are going to try to repair the damage.

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  4. Thank you for your wonderful topics :)

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  5. Breathtaking! Full points for her initiative and enthusiasm, if not the end result : )

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