Adversaries No More: The Carabinieri and MFA Enjoy Cultural Exchange Partnership
Col. Luigi Cortellessa speaks with an audience member at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. |
Col. Luigi Cortellessa speaks with an audience member at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. |
The forfeited Cristo Portacroce.Courtesy ICE The United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida has ordered the forfeiture of the painting, the Cristo Portacroce Trascinato Da Un Manigoldo….
The Roman sarcophagus lid. Source: ICE Tom Mashberg broke the story in The New York Times last week about the seizure of a Roman sarcophagus lid by U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)…
When we speak about the Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) process, we should acknowledge that it takes place in the context of broader American foreign policy objectives. Indeed, the process…
What due diligence can museums undertake to protect their collections of artifacts from risks of legal seizure?Museums routinely and successfully protect their archaeological collections from threats of loss posed by…
Photo credit: Alex Bruda Registration is now open for Cultural Property Law, part of Plymouth State University’s summer program. This intensive course will take place from July 15 through 20….
The Roman sarcophagus lid. ICE A marble Roman sarcophagus lid is expected to be forfeited and returned to Italy after federal prosecutors and the potential claimant signed a stipulation last week. Litigation…