Uffizi to Limit Selfies After Visitor Damages Historic Painting

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A tourist at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence damaged an 18th-century painting while attempting a selfie, leading to minor restoration but raising concerns about museum safety measures and visitor behavior.
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- Tourist Damages Painting in Quest for Jokey Photo Newser
- Three-hundred-year-old painting in the Uffizi damaged after visitor trips while trying to ‘make a meme’ The Guardian
- Portrait in Florence allegedly damaged by visitor taking a selfie BBC
- Visitor damages Uffizi painting while posing for photo CNN
- Uffizi director to ‘limit’ selfies after posing visitor damages 18th-century painting The Art Newspaper
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