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Tourist breaks crystal-studded 'Van Gogh' chair while posing for pic at Italian museum
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Saturday, 14 June, 2025
Italy's Palazzo Maffei museum has shared a video showing a tourist breaking 'Van Gogh' chair by sitting on it to pose for a picture and then escaping from the scene. The chair, studded with hundreds of Swarovski crystals, was made by artist Nicola Bolla. The museum condemned the incident, calling the tourist's behaviour "irresponsible" and "disrespectful".
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