A museum in Italy has urged visitors to “respect art” after a pair of tourists fled when they shattered a priceless sculpture of a chair by posing for a picture on top of it. The so-called “Van Gogh chair,

The museum has reported the incident to police and released CCTV footage as a warning to respect art in public spaces.View on euronews

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, remained shuttered most of Monday when staff went on strike in frustration over what they called unmanageable crowds at an institution crumbling from within.

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic — but on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own striking staff,