A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim an important ...
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday (2 May) that Italy may continue to pursue its claim to an ancient Greek bronze statue known as Victorious Youth that has been in the ...
A European court has upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim what it considers a ...
Italy is celebrating the return of around 600 antiquities that were looted years ago then sold to American museums and ...
ROME — A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim an ...
A European court has upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim what it considers a vital ...
The bronze, which was pulled from the sea in 1964 by Italian fishermen, was purchased by the Getty in 1977 for $4 million and has since been on display at the Getty.
Among other things, the Getty has argued that the statue is of Greek origin, was found in international waters and was never part of Italy’s cultural heritage. It has cited a 1968 Court of ...
FILE - Reporter Sookee Chung takes a photo of a sculpture titled "Statue of a Victorious Youth, 300-100 B.C." at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, on July 27, 2015. A European court upheld ...
ROME (AP) — A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, ruling that Italy was justified in trying to reclaim ...
European court upholds Italy’s right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal By: Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press Posted: 3:48 AM CDT Thursday, May. 2, 2024 Last ...