The Italian government bought old paintings from a rich family. Now, people can see them in a museum in Rome.

義大利政府從一個富裕家庭購買了古畫。現在人們可以在羅馬的一家博物館中看到它們。

A man found these paintings in a tomb in 1857. A family kept them for a long time. Italy wanted these paintings back for the public.

一名男子於 1857 年在一個墳墓中發現了這些畫作。一個家庭將它們保存了很長時間。義大利希望將這些畫作拿回給大眾觀賞。

The government paid 15 million euros for the art. The Minister of Culture wants to buy a few very important things instead of many small things. He also bought other famous paintings recently.

政府支付了 1,500 萬歐元購買這些藝術品。文化部長希望購買少數極其重要的作品，而非許多小型作品。他最近也購買了其他著名的畫作。

Now, the museum has the paintings. Other museums from different countries are lending small objects. Together, they show how the old tomb looked.

現在，博物館已擁有這些畫作。來自不同國家的其他博物館也出借了小型物件。它們共同展示了當年古墳墓的樣貌。

The paintings are not private now. They belong to the state and are open to everyone.

這些畫作現在不再是私人財產。它們屬於國家並對所有人開放。