The Anatomy of a Failed Masterpiece Ronaldo's Bust Debacle

The bust at the airport in Madeira was really small and made Ronaldo look more like a Roman emperor than a soccer star. The sculptor of the bust unveiled by Portugal's president and prime minister on the island of Madeira said it took him 15 days to create the ... Ronaldo asked for minor changes to be made to the bust, specifically the wrinkles around his left eye, but it was too late. The bust had already ... Sculptor Emanuel Santos got a second chance at creating a bust of Cristiano Ronaldo after the first one he made was mocked and turned into a ... Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the world's most recognizable people. An international soccer superstar, blessed with good looks and a golden ... What matters is the impact that this work generated. There is always the possibility of making a difference, I was prepared for all this. I used ... Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. The bust of Ronaldo attracted criticism as soon as pictures emerged on social media. GETTY IMAGES. A year after the Portuguese's statue was revealed, Goal takes a look at everything you need to know about the bizarre bust. The original bust, which is still at the airport in Portugal, has an awkward grin with unlevel eyes, faint and indistinct eyebrows and unevenly ... Artist behind THAT bust of Cristiano Ronaldo gets a second chance - and nails it! ... THE sculptor behind the Cristiano Ronaldo bust that was ...