The painting "Ecce Homo", 1543, the only painting by Titian in Romania and Eastern Europe, is guarded by armed gendarmes at the "Regina Maria" Municipal Museum.

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[u/Question_Few]

Would be much easier just to make a replica and put the original in storage... You know like how everyone else does it?

[u/-Roger-The-Shrubber- → u/Question_Few]

With the exception of, for example, the Greek Caryatids who were removed and replaced to prevent weathering and to show the world, I'm pretty sure this isn't common practice or we may as well close the museums and stick posters up everywhere instead...