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Detail from the western frieze of the Parthenon. British Museum, London Photograph by Josse/Scala, Florence In 1687, during a war fought between Venice and the Ottomans, the great monument was ...

and marveled at the designs of Phidias and the new Parthenon. Athens had become the school of Greece. Pericles' was by now far too popular for his rivals to topple him as the city's leader.

These include about half of the surviving fragments of a 160-meter-long (520-foot) frieze from the Parthenon Temple, which dates back around 2,500 years. They currently sit in the collection of ...

Among of the new trustees appointed to the British Museum is an academic expert opposed to the return of antiquities taken ...

Cheltenham Paddock with Cleve Hill 1947 – estimated at £60,000-80,000. The Gypsy Girl, a c.1920, consigned by a descendant of the man to wh ...

The Alexander The Great frieze The Harris Museum and Art Gallery has announced that the conservation for the Alexander Frieze ...

The cause of the Parthenon marbles was therefore both personal ... single panels within the larger frieze, narrate mythological battles of the Athenians against the Amazonians and the Centaurs ...

After conservative UK leaders refused to send Parthenon fragments home to Greece, a new government has ushered 'constructive' ...