Remember the world's worst ever art restoration?
In 2008, it was Sarah Palin. In 2011, it was Amy Winehouse. This year, pundits are predicting that the Halloween costume of choice will be none other than Cecilia Gimenez’s bastardized “Ecce Homo.” Widely known as “Beast Jesus,” the Spanish octogenatian’s botched restoration of a 19th-century fresco gained worldwide fame last month, just in time to inspire scores of homemade costumes like this one in advance of Halloween. If you still need help with your costume, ARTINFO has compiled three different methods to recreate “Beast Jesus” with minimal effort and maximum effect.Read all about it here.
Costume can refer to clothes in general, or a particular style of clothing on people, social class, or period. The term can also refer to the artistic arrangement of accessories in the picture, statue, poem, or play, appropriate to the time, place, or other circumstances described. Costume may also refer to a particular style of clothing worn to show the user as a character or type of character other than their regular characters at a social event such as a masquerade party, costume party, or in a theatrical performance.
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