Mani Pulite - in Modern Culture

In Modern Culture

Prior to the investigation, an artist named Gianni Motti created a piece of artwork, named "mani pulite" based on the scandal. "Mani pulite" (clean hands) was claimed to have been created out of the fat from Silvio Berlusconi's liposuction.

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