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A Man Brought His Father’s ‘Piece of the Parthenon’ to Greek Officials. They Said It Was From an Even Older Temple in the Acropolis of Athens
When 77-year-old Chilean engineer Enrico Tosti-Croce heard on the radio that Greece was fighting for marble sculptures from ...
In 2022 Tosti-Croce saw a report on the news about Greece's decades-long struggle to reclaim the Parthenon marbles, and ...
Thomas Bruce, widely known as Lord Elgin, was the ambassador of England in Constantinople who stole the ancient sculptures ...
Greek residents and visitors in recent weeks enjoyed an unobstructed view of the marble temple crowning the Acropolis as ...
Documentary maker David Wilkinson started The Marbles on a specific date, he tell us early in the film. It was March 25 2021 ...
A new documentary claims "beyond a shadow of a doubt" that the Parthenon Sculptures were stolen, according to the director.
It was a rare sight on Athens' skyline, and it didn't last long: The Parthenon was without scaffolding for the first time in ...
St. Louis firefighters responded to a fire in a vacant building in the 7000 block of South Broadway in St. Louis, on Monday, ...
The following essay has been adapted from the new book The Parthenon Marbles Dispute: Heritage, Law, Politics (Hart / Bloomsbury, 2023) by Alexander Herman, director of the Institute of Art and Law. I ...
It’s hard not to be awestruck standing in front of the Parthenon marbles. The collection of sculptures adorned the famous archeological site, which was originally built as a temple to Athena in ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Nashville’s Parthenon was never meant to be a permanent structure. So, why is it here? The Tennessee State Library and Archives has several materials documenting the ...
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