Thursday 6 October 2022 05:25 PM US tourist smashes two ancient Vatican busts after being told he couldn't see ... trends now
Thursday 6 October 2022 05:25 PM US tourist smashes two ancient Vatican busts after being told he couldn't see ... trends now
US tourist is arrested for smashing two ancient Roman sculptures after being told he couldn’t see Pope Francis at the Vatican An American tourist knocked over two ancient Roman busts in the Vatican Museums after he was told he couldn't meet with Pope Francis The man was arrested by Vatican police after being restrained by museum staff The busts were damaged but not beyond repair, and restoration efforts on the artwork has already begun
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An American tourist toppled two ancient Roman busts in the Vatican Museums on Wednesday, causing moderate damage to the art when he was told he couldn't meet with Pope Francis.
A museum source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss an ongoing investigation, said the man was in his 50s and had 'behaved strangely.'
The man reportedly hurled himself into a bust when he was told he couldn't see Pope Francis, and ran into another one when he