Florence Gallery's Portrait Damaged by Visitor's Selfie

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Florence Gallery's Portrait Damaged by Visitor's Selfie
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An 18th-century painting at Florence's Uffizi Gallery was damaged when a visitor tripped while taking a selfie, prompting the museum to consider stricter visitor behavior rules to protect artworks. The painting will be repaired and the exhibition temporarily closed until July 2, but will reopen as planned until November 28.

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