Meloni's Angel Had Short Wings. The Vatican Had It Removed from the Fresco
An angel depicting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was painted in a Roman basilica but was removed by the Vatican after causing controversy.
The faces of the angel resembling Giorgia Meloni were covered up in a Roman basilica
The angel's face resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was painted over in the Basilica of San Lorenzo after the church's administration requested its removal.
Church removed angel's face resembling Prime Minister Meloni from Roman basilica
Church authorities had the face of an angel resembling Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni removed from the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina in Rome after social media uproar.
The Vicariate removes the angel-Meloni (but does not touch the mosaics of Rupnik)
The face of the angel resembling Giorgia Meloni has been removed from the basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, following a directive from the Curia, while the controversial mosaics created by Rupnik remain untouched.
Restorer Paints Over Angel: Vatican Removes Meloni's Face
The face of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni that was added to an angel in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina has been painted over, leading to controversy over whether the angels were actually representations of victory goddesses.
A fresco of an angel restored with the face of Meloni is erased from a basilica in central Rome
The face of an angel fresco, resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has been erased after sparking controversy following its restoration in the church of San Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome.
PHOTOS These photographs from the church shocked the country: Everyone is talking about the stunning similarity
Italian authorities have launched investigations into the restoration of the San Lorenzo in Lucina basilica following the release of photos showing a cherub resembling the country's powerful female leader.
Mysterious cherub face pops up at sacred tourist site as officials launch investigation
A cherub face resembling Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has appeared in a fresco at the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, Italy, leading to an official investigation.
The angel of the Roman basilica resembles Giorgia Meloni - the Italian ministry has started investigating the matter
The San Lorenzo in Lucina basilica in Rome has sparked national controversy after a fresco angel has been claimed to resemble the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.