UNIDROIT Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects

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• UNIDROIT Convention on Stolen —    or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects    In 1984, the challenges addressed in the UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property were further taken up by… …   Glossary of Art Terms

• convention —    General agreement on or acceptance of certain customs; a standard attitude, interpretation, or practice (procedure, technique, iconography, etc.). Also see theater, UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit… …   Glossary of Art Terms

• International Institute for the Unification of Private Law — The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law, also known as UNIDROIT, is an independent intergovernmental organisation. Its purpose is to study needs and methods for modernising, harmonising, and coordinating private… …   Wikipedia

• museum, operation of — Introduction       wide array of diverse tasks that a museum undertakes in order to preserve and interpret the material aspects of human society and the environment. Several of the most important museum operations are described in this article.… …   Universalium

• antiquity —    The quality of being very old, especially of the ages before the fall of the Western Roman Empire in CE 476. Also, the remains of ancient times, usually referred to in the plural form, as antiquities. Also see antiquarianism, antique,… …   Glossary of Art Terms

• Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …   Universalium

• Art repatriation — is the return of art or cultural objects, usually referring to ancient or looted art, to their country of origin or former owners (or their heirs). The disputed cultural property items are physical artifacts of a group or society that were taken… …   Wikipedia