The couple, who was not identified, fled the scene at the Palazzo Maffei museum in Italy after the chair broke. See the video ...

The incident unfolded when a museum guard stepped out of the room, and a couple began clicking photos near the piece of art.

A tourist was caught crushing a Swarovski crystal chair at Palazzo Maffei museum in Verona, with surveillance footage showing ...

A crystal-covered chair inspired by one of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous paintings was seriously damaged when a tourist sat on it while posing for a photograph, according to the Italian museum where ...

A selfish tourist in Italy sat on a chair honoring Van Gogh that was adorned with thousand of Swarovski crystals, crushing ...

A tourist destroyed Italian artist Nicola Bolla’s “Van Gogh” chair at the Palazzo Maffei in Verona, Italy, the museum shared ...

A tourist visiting the Palazzo Maffei museum in Verona has damaged a Swarovski crystal-covered sculpture modeled after Vincent van Gogh’s famous “Chair” painting.

A crystal-covered chair inspired by one of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous paintings was seriously damaged when a tourist sat ...

A tourist shattered a Swarovski-covered sculpture during a photo stunt. The museum shared the video to call for respect and accountability.

Newly released footage showed a tourist destroying a piece of art in an Italian museum by sitting on it before fleeing the ...

A tourist at Verona’s Palazzo Maffei museum in Italy damaged a Swarovski crystal-encrusted “Van Gogh” chair by sitting on it ...

A tourist was caught on camera damaging a Swarovski crystal-encrusted chair at the Palazzo Maffei museum in Verona, Italy.