Event Brief
Meloni’s Face Painted Over at Rome Basilica
Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Summary: The Italian PM's image on a fresco vanished, leading to a lecture on restoration rules.
WHO: Giorgia Meloni
WHAT: Image painted over
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 2:17 PM ET
WHERE: Rome, Italy
WHY: Violation of restoration rules
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