Museum of Birmingham Photograph by DEA/Album After spending several years in a temporary facility, the marbles were moved to the Elgin Room in the BritishMuseum in 1832. As the exhibition ...
It so happens that Fischer had, a couple of years earlier, given an interview to Greek media defending the BritishMuseum’s ownership of a collection of sculptures that Lord Elgin’s team of ...
PA Media The Parthenon Sculptures, also known as the ElginMarbles, are on display in the BritishMuseum Mr Mitsotakis has, meanwhile, said his falling out with Mr Sunak will not have a ...
The Parthenon Marbles have not budged from the literal and figurative centre of the BritishMuseum in London since they were purchased from Lord Elgin in 1816. The sculptures—about half of the ...
A major new campaign to return the Elginmarbles to Greece is being launched ... which has been housed in the BritishMuseum for the last 200 years, returned to Athens. The group wants to see ...
It's a trophy of empire." The Greeks also have their fair share of gripes with the BritishMuseum, mainly revolving around the ElginMarbles, sculptures from the original Parthenon in Athens.
The BritishMuseum has come under pressure after it ... often still known as the ElginMarbles, are the most high profile example in this contested debate. They were removed by the diplomat ...