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and repeated vandalism of the original, TVBoy and his daughter redesigned the mural. In the renovated mural, Putellas was depicted wearing a cape and holding up her hands in the shape of a heart. Her shirt and the background of the mural were painted in blue, red and gold — a mix of the colours of FC
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Maradona mural had received some negative responses. TVBoy had painted Maradona as "half saint, half devil" to reflect his issues, but said that when he learned more of Maradona's controversies he wanted to replace it with artwork honouring a woman, that " thought it was
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The mural was praised for reflecting in art and society the growing views that "heroes no longer need to be men" and that football is not only for men. Despite
Putellas and the mural both being popular in Barcelona, it was vandalised, first in June 2022, with TVBoy fixing it and sharing the message
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in summer 2023, illustrating insults and stereotypes of female athletes. The image is displayed on a wall that is placed as a physical barrier on a running track, which visitors to the exhibition can break down.
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a good message that this time a woman was the champion, the star".
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