Cecilia Giménez, Known for 'Monkey Christ' Restoration, Dies at 94
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Cecilia Giménez, known for her infamous botched restoration of the 'Ecce Homo' mural in Borja, Spain, which became a global sensation and brought economic benefits to her village, has died at age 94. Despite her initial distress, her story highlighted her generosity and resilience, and she is remembered as a strong, devoted mother and community figure.
- Cecilia Giménez, famed for ‘Monkey Christ’ mural mishap, dies at 94 The Guardian
- Spanish woman who found fame for botching fresco restoration dies BBC
- Spanish Woman Scorned, Then Loved, for Botched Fresco Restoration Dies at 94 The New York Times
- Cecilia Giménez, the painter who 'botched' the Ecce Homo dies aged 94 Euronews.com
- Spanish woman known for failed fresco restoration dies Yahoo
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