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O ne of Italy’s most famous museums is getting tougher when it comes to selfies. The Uffizi in Florence, home to masterpieces like Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” and Caravaggio’s “Medusa,” is ...
A visitor has damaged a 17th-century painting at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence after stumbling back into it while posing for a photo, the museum told CNN in a statement.
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNMuseumgoer Posing for Photo Stumbles Into Portrait of Medici Prince, Damaging the Historic PaintingThe incident at the Uffizi Galleries is the latest in a series of tourist-related accidents at museums around the world. Now, ...
A tourist’s weekend trip to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence didn’t go as planned—and now the museum is rethinking how it welcomes visitors.
The painting had to be taken away to be repaired, as it was luckily found that the damage caused was minor. It's believed that the visitor tripped on a low platform, built for the purpose of keeping ...
A 17th-century portrait of Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici was damaged when a tourist tried to take a picture with the work for social media on Saturday at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence, Italy.
Priceless art has been damaged by visitors desperate to take a snap with star attractions, leading some galleries and museums ...
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A clumsy tourist fell through a priceless 300-year-old painting while posing for a picture. Security footage from the Uffizi ...
Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is ranked #7 out of 17 things to do in Florence. See pictures and our review of Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi).
How to make Florence’s 'Museum of Tourism', the Uffizi, enjoyable again, according to its new director. Simone Verde cannot reduce visitor numbers, so he means to spread them out over new delights.
A visitor has damaged a 17th-century painting at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence after stumbling back into it while posing for a photo, the museum told CNN in a statement.
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