Tourists Damage Iconic Swarovski-Covered ‘Van Gogh’ Chair at Italian Museum
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A tourist in Italy was caught on camera destroying a fragile Swarovski crystal-encrusted 'Van Gogh' chair at Palazzo Maffei in Verona, causing significant damage. The museum managed to restore the artwork with the help of police and restorers, highlighting the importance of respecting art. The incident raises concerns about art preservation and the consequences of vandalism.
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