But recently many museums have been criticised for stealing ancient treasures during imperial times –the age of the British empire. 但最近,因在帝国时代英国窃取大量古代宝藏,许多博物馆受到批评。 Many argue that these treasures, such as the famous Parthenon marbles and Benin bronzes, should be return...
THE EARL WHO LOST (AND FOUND) HIS MARBLES ; Greek Artistry: A Horses Head from the Parthenon Priceless: A Statue Sold by Elgin to the British Museum Odd Co... Byline: Jeremy Hodges D Mail 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Review of Duane Elgin's Book: The Living Universe: Where Are We? Who ...
convinced that the return of the marbles to Athens so they can be seen again under blue Attic skies is the only course: they are likely to swap immuration in a big, free museum for ditto on smaller, pricier premises, and anyway Athenian skies are too hazed with exhalations to be that ...
Two of the museum’s most famous pieces are from their ancient history collections.The first is the Rosetta Stone, used to decipher the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic language, a huge moment in the historical world. The second is the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles because the...
The Elgin Marbles are a collection of classical Greek marble sculptures (mostly by the Greek sculptor Phidias and his pupils), inscriptions and architectural members that originally were part of the Parthenon and other buildings on the Acropolis of Athens.(Image credit: markrhiggins via Getty Images...
An unnamed Greek government official was quoted by the Financial Times as saying that the government "like others in the cultural community, are shocked by the scale of the theft … these issues have no direct bearing on our campaign for our legal right for the return of the Parthenon Sculptu...
Elgin Marbles England, London – September 2004 These sculpture (nicknamed The Elgin Marbles) are originally from the Parthenon in Athens. Lord Elgin supposedly bought them from the Ottomans, who occupied the present Greece at that moment. The Greek try to return these marbles for decades, the...
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Called the Elgin Marbles, nearly 250 feet (75 m) of the frieze are now preserved in London. Owing to the damage to the Parthenon from war and pollution over the years, the Elgin Marbles may be the best record of the original building. Share About Mechanics is dedicated to providing ...