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28 Hous. J. Int'l L. 829 (2006)
Stealing Beauty: Stopping the Madness of Illicit Art Trafficking

handle is hein.journals/hujil28 and id is 837 raw text is: STEALING BEAUTY: STOPPING THE
MADNESS OF ILLICIT ART TRAFFICKING
I.  INTRODUCTION  .................................................................. 830
II. CONCEPTUAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND
A N ALYSIS  ........................................................................... 832
A. Risky Business: Black Market Art Trade Will
Never Be Completely Eliminated .............................. 832
B. Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder: Defining
Cultural Property and the Effect on Regulatory
Application and Interpretation ................................. 838

III. THE GRAND ILLUSION: CULTURAL NATIONALISM AND
INTERNATIONALISM ARE NOT MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE ....
IV. PROTECTION OF CULTURAL PROPERTY ............................

A. International Agreements .......................................... 852
1. The 1954 Hague Convention ................................ 852
2. The 1970 UNESCO Convention and Its
Implementation in the United States ................... 854
3. The 1995 UNDROIT Convention ......................... 858
B. Cultural Property Protection in the United States... 860
1. The Role of Criminal Law .................................... 860
2.  Civil Protection  ..................................................... 861
3. Common Law Replevin ........................................ 862
C .  P roposals  .................................................................... 865
1. Economic Incentives and Preventing Entry to
the  Black  M arket .................................................. 865
2. International Art Funds ....................................... 867
V .  CONCLUSION     ..................................................................... 867

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