Italy celebrated the return of 60 ancient artifacts worth more than $20 million from the United States with a display in Rome's Spadolini Hall
, after it seized $70 million in art from his private collection.
Manhattan DA returns 58 antiquities to Italy, including 21 seized from the Metropolitan Museum of Art "The good news is that there has been a sea change in the last decade in the willingness of museums and collectors and galleries, once we present them with the evidence, to comply and voluntarily return objects," he told CNN."The bad news is there are still so many museums, galleries, foundations and private collectors who simply believe for whatever misguided reason that these antiquities are safer in their hands.
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