Eric Gill Statue Restored

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sculptor Eric Gill

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BBC unveils restored controversial Eric Gill statue

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BBC says it "draws a line between the actions of Gill , and the status of these artworks" Sculpture was damaged in 2022 and 2023 , when it was attacked by a member of the public with a hammer.

Gill was among the most prominent sculptors of the 20th Century , but after his death in 1940 , his diaries revealed he had sexually abused his daughters.

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English

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likely offensive

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