Artist ploughs giant portrait of Pope Francis into field

Name: Artist ploughs giant portrait of Pope Francis into field
Uploaded: 2013-09-03T12:56:46.000Z
Duration: 50 s
Description: Italian artist Dario Gambarin creates a crop-portrait of Pope Francis in his parents' field in the town of Castagnaro, close to Verona.

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An artist near Verona, Italy, has created an artwork of Pope Francis using a tractor.

Dario Gambarin decided to plough the giant portrait into his parents' field after the pontiff announced of a forthcoming day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria.

Tom Bayly reports.

Europe

3 September 2013