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[–] [email protected] 39 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Other than looking anachronistically well-cosmetic'd, it's actually not a bad look, I dig it

[–] [email protected] 15 points 6 days ago

That was my thought, it's not nearly as bad as a lot of the botched restorations we've seen.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 days ago

It's the brows and pouty lips that get me. 🥵

[–] [email protected] 29 points 6 days ago

ok but prove to me it didn't originally look like that

some religious iconry is very flamboyant

[–] [email protected] 31 points 6 days ago

What do you mean botched? That lip gloss is poppin'! Saint Annie has a baptism at 9 and a foam party at 9:30!

[–] [email protected] 30 points 6 days ago

yas queen, praaaaaay

[–] [email protected] 15 points 6 days ago

You can tell he’s Catholic cause he stole a boy

[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

St. James Charles

Edit: Holy shit I didn't even notice he has eyeshadow! This is 100% intentional.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 days ago (1 children)

look how they yassified my boy 😭😭

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 6 days ago

I thought someone was doing a live recreation of the statue. D for restoration work, A+ for photorealism.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 days ago

Restoration sponsored by James Charles