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This is the moment two climate activists threw red paint on a 133-year-old painting Christopher Columbus In madrid,
Footage shared by environmental protest group Futuro Vegetal on Sunday (October 12) shows two men throwing paint at Jose Garnello. first tribute to Christopher ColumbusBefore a security guard tried to stop them and slipped away in the process.
After this, bystanders came forward to help remove the workers, who were taken out of the museum. The pair were reportedly arrested for crimes against heritage.
Following the incident, visitors were asked to leave the museum so that staff could restore the 1892 painting, which they managed to do successfully within a few hours.