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At the turn of the 19th century, Lord Elgin stole pieces of the Parthenon and shipped them to England. At the turn of the 21st century, Danny Samsel is going to
The Elgin Marbles
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Authors: Dorothy King
Categories: Classical antiquities
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Oxbow says: This book's author does not shy away from expressing her opinions on the destruction of ancient sites in Greece and her belief that the Elgin Marble
The Parthenon Sculptures
Language: en
Pages: 152
Authors: Ian Dennis Jenkins
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum are unrivaled examples of classical Greek art, an inspiration to artists and writers since their creation in the
The Parthenon Marbles
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Authors: Christopher Hitchens
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A fascinating history of an art world scandal—the seizure and sale of Ancient Greek sculptures to the British Museum—and a passionate cry for their return t
The Elgin Marbles
Language: en
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Authors: Christopher Hitchens
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The Elgin Marbles, designed and executed by Phidias to adorn the Parthenon, are some of the most beautiful sculptures of ancient Greece. In 1801 Lord Elgin, the