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After the blast, what remained of the Parthenon’s metopes, or relief-carved panels ... City Times—and it is not the only Parthenon sculpture to be so divided. “We have from the same figure ...
In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...
A New Relic of the Parthenon Gables THE extant sculptures of the Pathenon ... and the sixteen very slightly injured relief slabs of its low relief Ionic frieze at the west end of the temple ...
Sculptures are first-century Roman copies ... three times the size of the Parthenon in Athens. For Kottaridi, decades of work are coming to fruition, and for anyone interested in Philip and ...
For decades, Greek authorities have been arguing for the permanent return of the so-called Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the Elgin Marbles. These include about half of the surviving fragments of ...
The Five Wise Virgins sculpture on Temple Square and talks in general conference remind us of the Relief Society mission.
(photo credit: EWY Media. Via Shutterstock) Progress in the negotiations for the return of the Parthenon sculptures to Greece was reported at a recent conference organized by the Greek community ...
Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...
In a KQED commentary, "Nobody Asked for This," arts editor Sarah Hotchkiss wrote, "As I gazed up at this monumental steel and mesh sculpture on Thursday, I felt embarrassed for the city of San ...
In a design masterstroke, the glass-enclosed top floor is turned at a 23-degree angle from the two lower levels to align with the Parthenon. Sculptures will be arrayed largely as they were in the ...