Gimenez, Cecilia

A Spanish Mystery: Is a ‘Masked Restorer’ to Blame for a Church’s Botched Repair?

CASTRONUÑO, Spain — The Romanesque church that sits above the river in the Spanish village of Castronuño used to look like many others that dot the land: not too decrepit for a 750-year-old, but not particularly well-kept either. Then in November, Mayor Enrique Seoane noticed something that gave him a shock and caused a scandal […]