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Italy can reclaim 2,000-year-old Greek statue from Getty Museum, Scourt rules
European court of human rights rejects appeal by US trust over lifesize Victorious Youth statue discovered in 1964
A 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.
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