Italy can reclaim 2000 year old Greek statue from Getty, ECHR rules
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The lifesize ‘Victorious Youth’ has been at the centre of a years-long dispute after Italy claimed it had been illegal purchased by the museumA European court has ruled that Italy has every right to reclaim a 2,000-year-old Greek statue from the Getty Museum in California.The lifesize Victorious Youth, also known as the Athlete from Fano or simply the Getty Bronze, has been at the centre of a years-long dispute after Italy alleged that it had been illegally bought by the J.Paul Getty Trust. Continue reading...