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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on September 07, 2018 shows a Romanesque period statue depicting Virgin Mary before and after being "restored" by a local woman of the village of El Ranadoiro, Asturias region, in which church the figure is located. - A virgin with a garish pink cape, another with aquamarine-greenish hair and a cockeyed Saint Peter: three Romanesque period carving statues of the fifteenth century, now painted in kitschy colours, became the latest scandal of amateur restoration in Spain. (Photos by DSF / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION (Photo credit should read DSF/AFP via Getty Images)