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A tourist accidentally damaged a painting at the Uffizi in Florence after he tripped while posing for a photograph.

This 600-year-old ‘Crucifixion’ fresco has been restored to its original splendor, thanks to the support of U.S. nonprofit Friends of Florence.

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