Detail from the western frieze of the Parthenon ... one of the caryatids (female sculptures) from the nearby portico of the Erechtheion, and four fragments from the frieze of the temple to ...
While Lord Elgin had received the necessary permit to look for and examine sculptures ... Parthenon and surrounding structures. The team has inventoried and measured thousands of marble fragments ...
Parthenon sculpture: Centaur and Lapith (made around 440 BC). Marble; from the Parthenon, Athens Around 1800, Lord Elgin removed some of the sculptures from the ruins of the Parthenon in Athens ...
Besides Parthenon Sculptures, many other equally magnificent pieces of Greek art are displayed in various museums around the ...
The Final Outcome The Economist highlights the global momentum for cultural restitution, urging museums to adopt policies ...
But often differences in the pieces are so subtle that they must abandon the computer and match fragments ... approximate the Parthenon's original state, adorning it with sculptures and friezes ...
This volume offers an overview of the Parthenon from antiquity to the modern era. Recent discoveries, such as the marble sculpture fragments found during the current restoration work on the Acropolis, ...
The Parthenon Marbles may return to Greece in 2025 but only as a loan, according to The Economist's World Ahead 2025 report.
The dispute between Greece and the United Kingdom regarding the return of the Parthenon Sculptures – long stalled since ...
The sculptures were central discussion topics ... from the National Museum of Denmark that it would keep three Parthenon fragments after a request from the Acropolis Museum earlier this year ...
Following an initiative by Pope Francis in January, the Vatican Museums sent back three smaller fragments of sculptures from the Parthenon that they had held for two centuries. A year earlier ...
Around 1800, Lord Elgin removed some of the sculptures from the ruins of the Parthenon in Athens, and a few years later put them on public show in London. For most western Europeans it was the ...