Paolo Porpora Archives – Barnorama https://www.barnorama.com/tag/paolo-porpora/ Welcome To The Fun Barn Wed, 26 Aug 2015 21:19:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Clumsy Boy Trips Head First into an $1,5 Million Museum Painting https://www.barnorama.com/clumsy-boy-trips-head-first-into-an-15-million-museum-painting/ https://www.barnorama.com/clumsy-boy-trips-head-first-into-an-15-million-museum-painting/#respond Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:02:22 +0000 http://www.barnorama.com/?p=135117 The 350 year old painting by Italian artist, Paolo Porpora was torn when a 12-year-old Taiwanese boy fell against it. Fortunately the painting is insured so it can be restored and he didn’t spill any of his drink on the painting. It was part of the Face of Leonardo, Images of a Genius exhibition in …

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]]> The 350 year old painting by Italian artist, Paolo Porpora was torn when a 12-year-old Taiwanese boy fell against it.

Fortunately the painting is insured so it can be restored and he didn’t spill any of his drink on the painting.

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It was part of the Face of Leonardo, Images of a Genius exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan.

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The boy’s family will not be asked to assist in the restoration fees.

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