Gertrud Hvidberg-Hansen

Gertrud Hvidberg-Hansen is the director of Glyptoteket, a prominent art museum in Copenhagen, Denmark. She has been instrumental in navigating complex cultural heritage issues, including the recent repatriation of a bronze portrait of the Roman Emperor Septimius Severus to Turkey. Hvidberg-Hansen has emphasized the importance of thorough research and collaboration in ensuring the rightful return of cultural artifacts, reflecting her commitment to preserving cultural heritage and combating illegal trade.