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Soup on a Van Gogh, mashed potatoes on a Monet: Why are activists throwing food on priceless art?

From Picasso to Van Gogh, centuries-old paintings have been targeted by environmentalists as a way of drawing attention to their cause.

The latest artwork to be targeted? Johannes Vermeer's famous piece, Girl with a Pearl Earring. 

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