A European court has upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California.
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The European Court of Human Rights has found that Italy’s claims to a contested Greek statue are legitimate. But the museum says its continued possession is appropriate and lawful. By Elisabetta ...
Italy is allowed to confiscate an ancient Greek bronze fished from the Adriatic in the 1960s and now in the Getty Museum in ...
Lifesize Victorious Youth is at centre of a years-long dispute, with Italy claiming it was illegally bought by US trust ...
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday (2 May) that Italy may continue to pursue its claim to an ancient ...
The nation says the statue belongs to them since it was retrieved by an Italian-flagged ship. But the US-based museum is ...
Known as Victorious Youth, the 5ft-tall artwork has been attributed to Lysippos, Alexander the Great's personal sculptor Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images The Getty Trust in the US must return to ...
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 ...
“Victorious Youth,” a life-sized bronze dating from 300 B.C. to 100 B.C., is one of the highlights of the Getty collection.
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 ...
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 ...