
Botched selfie: Tourist damages 18th-century painting at Uffizi Gallery in Florence
Published on 24/06/2025 – 9:09 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A tourist attempting to capture a picture of himself in front of an 18th-century portrait at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence tripped and left a hole in the artwork. The man taking a selfie stumbled on the platform intended to keep visitors at a distance from the portrait…