King Charles' first official portrait targeted by animal rights activists

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King Charles' first official portrait targeted by animal rights activists
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Animal rights activists have targeted a portrait of the King, appearing to paste over his face with the animated character Wallace.

A speech bubble, reading, 'No cheese Gromit. Look at all this cruelty on RSPCA farms,' was also put onto the painting at the Philip Mould gallery in central London. It was the first official portrait of the King, by artist Jonathan Yeo, since the coronation, which was unveiled at Buckingham Palace last month.

'Even though we hope this is amusing to his Majesty, we also call on him to seriously reconsider if he wants to be associated with the awful suffering across farms being endorsed by the RSPCA,' he said. 'Charles has made it clear he is sensitive to the suffering of animals in UK farms; now is the perfect time for him to step up and call on the RSPCA to drop the assured scheme and tell the truth about animal farming.

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