Tourists break crystal-covered chair at Italian museum

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An Italian museum is urging visitors to respect artwork after a tourist couple damaged a crystal-covered chair and fled. Security footage from Verona’s Palazzo Maffei shows the pair posing for photos before the man accidentally fell on the Swarovski-covered “Van Gogh” chair, breaking two legs. Although the damage has since been repaired, the museum released the footage to raise awareness about the importance of respecting art, CBS News has reported. Officials have contacted police, criticizing the couple for leaving without reporting the incident. read more: 👍 Like this video to support efforts in protecting art and promoting respectful behavior in cultural spaces. 💬 Comment below—should there be stricter penalties for damaging artwork, even unintentionally? What responsibility do tourists have? 🔗 Share this video to raise awareness about the importance of respecting museums, history, and shared cultural treasures. 💰 Want to support the channel? Click the YouTube Thanks button—your contributions help us report on stories that protect culture and accountability worldwide. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more updates on art preservation, travel ethics, and cultural news from around the globe. Thanks for watching and standing up for art and culture. 🖼️⚖️🌍 Links for B.C. Visit My Website Follow Me On Facebook / b.c.begley Subscribe To My Patreon / bcbegley Watch Me On YouTube / @b.c.begley6007 Follow Me On Twitter / bc_news1 Watch Me On Rumble Follow Me On Gab Follow Me On Truth Social Follow Me On BlueSky Watch Me On TikTok / bcbegley #ArtRespect #MuseumEtiquette #VeronaIncident #shorts