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King Charles’ new portrait vandalized by animal rights group

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Two agitators walked up to the striking canvas at London’s Philip Mould Gallery and covered the 75-year-old monarch’s face with a pasted cutout.
Two animal activists vandalized King Charles III’s controversial, brand-new portrait at a London gallery, casually strolling up to the artwork and pasting their own rendering over it Tuesday.
The agitators walked up to the newly-installed canvas at the Philip Mould Gallery and covered the 75-year-old monarch’s face with a pasted cutout of Wallace, from the animated series “Wallace and Gromit,” the video shared by the group Animal Rising showed. 
The duo also added a large speech bubble that read “No cheese, Groomit. Look at this cruelty on RSPCA farms!”
It was not immediately clear if the painting was protected with glass, or if it was permanently damaged by the protest.

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