Cultural Reporter
Claudio Giovannini / EPA-EFE / ShutterstockOil oil at 18. The century allegedly damaged after the museum visitor went crazy during taking selfishness.
The Gallery in Florence Uffizi said that the tourist fell back while trying to “make memes in front of the” portrait Ferdinada de “Medicine, Grand Prince of Tuscany, Anton Domenico Gabbiani.
The museum explained that the damage can be fixed quickly, but the director of Simone Verde warned the restrictions on the behavior of visitors in the future.
He said in the statement: “The problem of visitors who come to museums to make memes or take parties for social media is wasted.
“We will set very precise boundaries, preventing behaviors that is not compatible with the meaning of our institutions and respect for cultural heritage,” he added.
The portrait was on the display as part of the Florence and Europe exhibition: the art of the eighteenth century in the Uffiza.
According to the gallery, the visitor identified the police and reported to the judicial authorities.
The exhibition, which is composed of about 150 works of art, is now closed until 2. July after the incident. Painting will be repaired in temporary, so it is ready to return to the screen.
The exhibition will then launch, as originally planned, until 28. November.
Earlier this year in Palazzo Maffey, Verona, The man seemingly slipped and fell on the baby chair From the Italian artist Nicola Bolla.
He photographed with a woman, pretending to sit on a chair.
The director of the Vanessa Carlon Museum said, “Sometimes we lose the brain to take a picture of and not think about the consequences.
“Of course it was an accident, but these two people went without talking to us – it’s not an accident.”
