The film revisits how the sculptures were removed from the Parthenon in Athens while Greece was under Ottoman rule - but not all experts agree with its conclusion.
Thomas Bruce, widely known as Lord Elgin, was the ambassador of England in Constantinople who stole the ancient sculptures ...
“… Marbles were transported from the Greek Parthenon to London in the early 19th century …” ...
The debate surrounding the rightful place of the Parthenon Marbles, which were removed from the Acropolis, the site of the ancient complex of temples that overlooks Athens, by agents of Lord Elgin and ...
Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Greece is no closer to getting back the stolen Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum despite talks ...
Documentary maker David Wilkinson started The Marbles on a specific date, he tell us early in the film. It was March 25 2021 — the 200th anniversary of Greek independence from the Ottoman empire. That ...
The signatories reportedly call for an immediate halt to any negotiations over the future of the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles - Mike Kemp The British Museum could face legal ...
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The Elgin Marbles are a collection of priceless ancient Greek sculptures currently on display in the British Museum in London ...
Launches from a safe harbor -- New horizons -- The newlyweds set sail -- A battle of beauties -- Letters; a lifeline -- Constantinople: "ambassadress poll" makes waves -- Motherhood: Mary's north star ...