Climate protesters threw soup over Vincent van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' in London's National Gallery on Friday to protest fossil fuel extraction.
LONDON — Climate protesters threw soup over Vincent van Gogh's"Sunflowers" in London's National Gallery on Friday to protest fossil fuel extraction, but caused no discernible damage to the glass-covered painting.
The soup splashed across the glass covering the painting and its gilded frame. The gallery said"there is some minor damage to the frame but the painting is unharmed." The work is one of several versions of"Sunflowers" that Van Gogh painted in the late 1880s.
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