The latest twist in the tale of the invaluable, ancient Parthenon sculptures of Greece, better known as the Elgin Marbles in ...
Talks about the future of the Elgin Marbles have collapsed, The Telegraph understands. Greece reopened negotiations with the ...
Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".
The collapse comes after the successful deal between the British Museum and France to see the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the ...
The return of the Bayeux Tapestry to England on a loan from France has sparked new speculation on whether or not the contested Parthenon Marbles, currently at the British Museum, could be sent to ...
Talks over returning Elgin Marbles to Greece ‘collapse’ - Greece’s prime minister said country would not accept ‘any arrangement that would require it to recognise the British Museum’s ownership of th ...
With the 200th anniversary this week of the July 11, 1816 purchase through an Act of Parliament of the Parthenon Marbles for the British Museum, members of parliament (MPs) are introducing a bill that ...
The United Kingdom’s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, once backed the unconditional return of the Parthenon marbles to Greece. “Send them back, no strings,” he posted on social media in 2023. “Let’s ...
Nobody would seriously contemplate cutting what survives of the tapestry in two and displaying half in London and half in ...
What are the Elgin Marbles and why have talks over their ownership collapsed? - ...
Do the Elgin Marbles belong in the British Museum, where they have been safely housed for more than 200 years – or are they stolen goods? Monocle's expert panel discusses art repatriation. In October, ...