Mona Lisa painting attacked with cake by a man dressed as an elderly woman in wheelchair

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#MonaLisa painting attacked with cake by a man dressed as an elderly woman in wheelchair, in an apparent climate-related protest ⤵️

The iconic Mona Lisa has been 'attacked' with cake by a man disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair.
It's been reported the man tried to smash the glass protecting the world's most famous painting before smearing it with cream in what was thought to be a climate-related publicity stunt at the #Louvre in #Paris.

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مقطع فيديو انتشر للشخص المقبوض عليه يقول "فكروا في الأرض، الناس يدمرون الأرض" ويبدو أن الدافع وراء الحادث متعلق بالبيئة والمناخ

MONA LISA SMEARED WITH CREAM AT LOUVRE MUSEUM

A visitor to the Louvre tried to smash the glass protecting the Mona Lisa painting before smearing cream across its surface in an

The perpetrator was a man disguised as an old lady who jumped out of a wheelchair before attacking the glass.

Fortunately, the cream only touched the glass that protects the world famous piece.

A video posted on social media showed a Louvre staffer finishing cleaning the pane while another attendant removes a wheelchair from in front of the Da Vinci masterpiece.

"Think of the earth, people are destroying the earth", the man, dressed in a wig, said in French in another video posting that showed him being led away from the Paris gallery with the wheelchair, indicating that the incident likely had an environmentalist motive. | via Reuters