Tourist posing for photo breaks 19th-century sculpture in Italy

Tourist posing for photo breaks 19th-century sculpture in Italy

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The tourist leans on the plaster model of the 'Paolina Borghese Bonaparte as Venus Victrix' as he posed for a picture during a visit to the Gypsotheca Antonio Canova museum in the northern village of Possagno. As he got up, he accidentally snapped off part of the sculpture's foot, examined the damage and then casually left the room. Three toes were damaged, police said.

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