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No discernible damage caused to the glass-covered painting

No discernible damage caused to the glass-covered painting

Activists dumped two cans of Heinz tomato soup over the oil painting, one of the Dutch artist’s most iconic works.

The group Just Stop Oil, which wants the British government to halt new oil and gas projects, said activists dumped two cans of tomato soup over the oil painting.

Climate change activists douse 'Sunflowers' with tomato soup. Why aren't European museums doing a better job defending masterpieces?

Environmental protesters threw tomato soup over one of Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" paintings at London's National Gallery on Friday, in the latest "direct-action" stunt targeting works of art. 

The group Just Stop Oil, which wants the British government to halt new oil and gas projects, said activists dumped two cans of tomato soup over the oil painting.

The group Just Stop Oil, which wants the British government to halt new oil and gas projects, said activists dumped two cans of tomato soup over the oil painting.

Attacks by climate activists have spanned Europe, targeting famous works of art in England, France and Germany.

No discernible damage caused to the glass-covered painting