But classical scholar Jeffrey Hurwit, a professor of art history at the University ... "the school of Hellas," an education unto Greece, and the Parthenon was intended to be the main text in ...
The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.
Many collections of Parthenon statuary housed in the ... Harrison urged him to use his privileged position to get hold of drawings and copies of Greece’s great monuments. Lord Elgin agreed ...
At the Acropolis of Athens, an example of ancient Greek graffiti ... can conclude that the drawing is about a temple that stood at the Acropolis before the Parthenon was built.
For most western Europeans it was the first time they had ever been able to look closely at Greek ... as art objects than as objects of political controversy. For most people today, the Parthenon ...
A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.
This sculpture from the Parthenon shows a Centaur rearing triumphantly over a dying human Lapith. This focus on human suffering epitomises the intense humanism of Greek art. The sculpture also ...
The views of Greece on the Parthenon sculptures are well known ... of the Acropolis Museum – in exchange for blockbuster art works that will take centre stage in rolling exhibitions in London." ...