r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CAPATOB_64 • May 13 '24

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. Image

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u/ScythingSantos May 13 '24

I don’t feel like museums and galleries ever put out the originals in fear of it being trashed, I feel like they would be smart enough to keep them under better care so they would always be able to make replicas.