A gallery-goer fell into a portrait while taking a picture of himself next to it. Cultural institutions must stop pandering to narcissists
A gallery-goer fell into a portrait while taking a picture of himself next to it. Cultural institutions must stop pandering to narcissists
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‘I’ve been told off for taking snaps too’: our critic on the selfie-taking crackdown at the Uffizi gallery
Portrait in Florence allegedly damaged by visitor taking a selfie
Für ein Selfie: Besucher beschädigt Gemälde in den Uffizien
A Photo Gone Wrong in the Uffizi Worries Europe’s Museums
Fury as tourist tears a hole in painting while posing for a selfie
La mania dei selfie è una minaccia per i musei. Gli Uffizi dicono basta: “Metteremo dei limiti”
Contro danni e overtourism vietiamo i selfie ai narcisi
300-year-old painting in the Uffizi damaged after visitor trips while trying to ‘make a meme’
Opere d'arte e danni, quei selfie senza guardare
Los Uffizi limitarán el uso de móviles para memes y selfis después de que un turista rompiera un cuadro al hacerse una foto
Putting the focus on photos dilutes the experience for visitors and has led to a trail of smashed statues and ripped canvases
As another piece of art falls victim to social media, Florence’s Uffizi gallery is placing restrictions on visitors’ behaviour.…
Italian man trips posing in front of picture at Florence gallery, tearing canvass
The museum says it will impose restrictions on selfie-taking in the future.
Ein Besucher der Uffizien in Florenz lehnte sich für ein Foto an ein barockes Porträt, bis die Leinwand nachgab. Selfies und…
The damage to a centuries-old painting in the Italian museum was just one of many tourist incidents raising ire on the continent.
