Environmental activists spray soup on the window in front of the “Mona Lisa”

In Paris, on Sunday morning, two activists sprayed soup on armored glass the Mona Lisa paintingAdding their action – which did not damage the masterpiece – to the list of activities carried out by environmental movements in museums in recent years.

The work was not damagedLouvre Museum notedFrance Press agencyShe explained that the real estate hall in which the painting was displayed was reopened to visitors, after it had remained closed for about an hour. The world's largest museum plans to file a complaint on Monday.

What is important? What is more important? Art or the right to healthy and sustainable food? Our agricultural system is sick. Our farmers die while working. One in three French people does not eat all of their meals every day“, shouted the activists, standing on both sides of the table, after throwing the soup, as a journalist fromFrance Press agency.

We learned that they were subsequently arrestedFrance Press agency From a police source. According to the Louvre Museum, they hid pumpkin soup in a coffee thermos. Food is accepted at the entrance to the establishment.

The museum had tried to ban food from being served to visitors in the past, but decided against it, in part because it could be purchased inside.

the Mona Lisa paintingLike our heritage, it belongs to future generations. No reason can justify targeting himThe Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, condemned X.