European court upholds Italy’s right to seize important bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal

European court upholds Italy’s right to seize important bronze from Getty Museum, rejects appeal

ROME — A European court on Thursday upheld Italy’s right to seize a prized Greek statue from the J. Paul Getty Museum in California, rejecting the museum’s appeal and ruling Italy was right to try to reclaim an important part of its cultural heritage. The European Court of Human Rights determined that Italy’s years-long efforts … Read more