70 FR 141 pgs. 42613-42614 - Culturally Significant Objects Imported for ExhibitionDeterminations: “Monumental Sculpture in Florence: Ghiberti, Nanni di Banco, and Verrocchio''
Type: NOTICEVolume: 70Number: 141Pages: 42613 - 42614
Docket number: [Public Notice 5140]
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-14612 Filed 7-22-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: State Department
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5140]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for ExhibitionDeterminations: "Monumental Sculpture in Florence: Ghiberti, Nanni di Banco, and Verrocchio''
SUMMARY:
Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq. ; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq. ), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition "Monumental Sculpture in Florence: Ghiberti, Nanni di Banco, and Verrocchio," imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign lender. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC from on or about September 18, 2005 to on or about February 26, 2006 and at possible additional venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State, (telephone: 202/453-8048). The address is Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th Street, S.W., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.
Dated: July 18, 2005.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 05-14612 Filed 7-22-05; 8:45 am]
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