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The Parthenon Gallery is the showcase of the new Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece. The entire 525 feet of the Parthenon's frieze is re-created in the gallery.
A conservator holds one of three Parthenon fragments, returned from the Vatican, at the Parthenon Gallery of the Acropolis Museum, in Athens, Greece March 24, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/LOUIZA ...
Museums in Austria and Greece are discussing the potential return to Athens of two ancient Greek sculptures, a move which could have a knock-on effect for the world's thorniest cultural heritage ...
ATHENS – Greece on Friday welcomed the return of ancient artifacts from the Acropolis, furthering a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of sculptures taken from the ...
Greece on Friday unveiled ancient artifacts from Athens' Parthenon that were returned from the Vatican Museums, leading to mounting pressure for the British Museum to do the same.
ATHENS, Greece — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum ...
The ancient sculptures were removed from the frieze decorating the Parthenon temple in Athens by the British aristocrat Lord Elgin, who originally intended to bring them to this Scottish estate.
British Museum proposes new ‘Parthenon partnership’ with Greece in bid to end deadlock over Marbles Officials will loan the ancient sculptures only if they are returned to London Gareth Harris ...
In 1801, Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, took the Parthenon Marbles (also known as the Elgin Marbles) from Athens to England. Fifteen years later, he sold them to the British Museum, where they ...
FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, file photo, tourists visit the Acropolis hill with the 2,500-year-old Parthenon temple on the left, and the ancient Erechtheion temple on the right, in ...
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