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Search - The Elgin Marbles: Should They Be Returned to Greece?
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The Elgin Marbles Should They Be Returned to Greece Author: The case for the prosecution from Christopher Hitchens. 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, then British ambassador to the Turkish government in Athens, had pieces of the frieze sawn off and removed to Britain, where they rema... more »
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- Arts & Photography >> History & Criticism >> General
- Arts & Photography >> History & Criticism >> Schools, Periods & Styles >> Ancient & Classical
- Arts & Photography >> Art >> Sculpture >> General
- History >> Ancient >> Greece
- History >> Europe >> Greece >> General
- Nonfiction >> Politics >> International >> Relations