On Wednesday evening, British actor, author, and director delivered a passionate speech at the Acropolis Museum in Athens, urging for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece. The event ...
Today it feels patronizing, because it is so obvious, to point out that Greece has been a stable modern democracy for more than 50 years, and that the state-of-the-art Acropolis Museum ...
Negotiations have been under way for some time, built around an extended loan of the sculptures to Athens in return for the temporary transfer of some Greek treasures ... Italy have already returned ...
The British Museum - which holds items including the Rosetta Stone, the Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo and the contested Parthenon Sculptures ... are currently three temporary exhibitions ...
Renowned British actor, writer, and cultural advocate Stephen Fry has once again lent his influential voice to the ongoing campaign for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece ... as the ...
Sir Stephen Fry, the distinguished British actor, writer, director, and well-known Philhellene, recently spoke at the Acropolis Museum in Athens on the occasion of the Greek ... Fagan fragment from ...
Sure, there are Byzantine churches tucked among the tightly knit apartments and the Parthenon ... and fragments of ancient aqueducts, as well as contemporary sculpture and murals. The Greek ...
So much for the Parthenon sculptures at Athens, London and Paris. Very few other fragments of the ... enemy's chief casemate and powder magazine. Three hundred souls lost their lives in the ...
And we could not find a more fitting metaphor for the Parthenon ... Greek request is becoming increasingly stronger. The recent return of the Fagan fragment from Sicily and the donation of ...
Start at the top floor Parthenon Gallery ... Museum to prehistoric sculpture juxtaposed with contemporary art at the Museum of Cycladic Art and 20th-century Greek painting and folk art at the ...