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21st May 1972: Laszlo Toth attacks and seriously damages Michelangelo’s Pietà statue

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May 21, 2026

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Summary

Hungarian-born geologist Laszlo Toth attacked and seriously damaged Michelangelo’s Pietà statue with a ...