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Woman whose botched Jesus fresco became a viral sensation dies, aged 94 – The Art Newspaper

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Woman whose botched Jesus fresco became a viral sensation dies, aged 94 – The Art Newspaper

Cecilia Giménez Zueco of Borja in northeast Spain hit the headlines in 2012 when she gave to the world her “striking” restoration of a fresco of Jesus Christ. The work in question, Ecce Homo (“Behold the Man” in Latin) by the 19th-century painter Elias Garcia Martinez, had been housed for more than 100 years in … Read more

How North Korea Botched Its Warship Launch

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How North Korea Botched Its Warship Launch

North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, watched the country’s newest 5,000-ton destroyer capsize during its launch last week in an embarrassing military failure. Experts say a technique used to maneuver the ship into the water sideways was part of the problem. It was the first time analysts had observed North Korea using the sideways launch for … Read more

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