The Elgin Marbles (/ˈɛlɡɪn/) are a collection of Ancient Greek sculptures from the Parthenon and other structures from the Acropolis of Athens, removed... 75 KB (8,332 words) - 04:33, 6 April 2024 |
as the Elgin Marbles) from the Parthenon and other structures on the Acropolis of Athens. A member of the formerly royal house of Bruce, Elgin was born... 26 KB (2,853 words) - 18:55, 2 April 2024 |
Parthenon (redirect from Parthenon marbles) 1803, the 7th Earl of Elgin took down some of the surviving sculptures, now known as the Elgin Marbles or simply Greek Marbles, which, although he had... 92 KB (10,214 words) - 18:36, 25 April 2024 |
The Elgin Marbles is a 2006 book by American archaeologist Dorothy King about the 5th century BCE Classical Greek marble sculptures known as the Elgin Marbles... 3 KB (323 words) - 10:57, 10 January 2023 |
Britain the so-called Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon. As well as the titles Earl of Elgin and Earl of Kincardine, Lord Elgin also holds the titles Lord... 9 KB (940 words) - 01:09, 18 May 2023 |
Archaeological looting (section Elgin Marbles) controversial topic as to who the Elgin Marbles belong to. The Greek government wants the Marbles back because at the time the Marbles were taken to London, Greece... 18 KB (1,867 words) - 09:29, 24 April 2024 |
Greece–United Kingdom relations (section Elgin Marbles) between the UK and Greece is the dispute over the ownership of the Elgin Marbles, a collection of Classical Greek marble sculptures, inscriptions and... 19 KB (1,925 words) - 16:30, 22 April 2024 |
Elgin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Elgin may refer to: Elgin, Western Australia, a locality in the Shire of Capel Elgin County, Ontario Elgin Settlement... 5 KB (640 words) - 18:38, 26 February 2024 |
Ode on a Grecian Urn (category Elgin Marbles) other writings in this field and his first-hand acquaintance with the Elgin Marbles, Keats perceived the idealism and representation of Greek virtues in... 49 KB (7,161 words) - 08:09, 10 March 2024 |
Giovanni Battista Lusieri (category Elgin Marbles) working for Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and becoming involved in the removal and shipping of the Elgin Marbles to England. According to the Netherlands... 7 KB (571 words) - 10:46, 10 January 2023 |
Metopes of the Parthenon (category Elgin Marbles) souvenirs. See also Elgin Marbles Fifteen of the South Metopes are in the British Museum as a result of the work of Lord Elgin's agents. The metope south... 107 KB (13,977 words) - 21:20, 25 February 2024 |
Melina Mercouri (category Elgin Marbles) the Parthenon Marbles that were removed from Parthenon and other buildings on the Acropolis of Athens by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, and are now part... 36 KB (3,635 words) - 16:14, 25 March 2024 |
William G. Stewart (category Elgin Marbles) One. He was a long-standing supporter of the campaign to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece. He joked that if, on an episode of Fifteen to One, too few... 9 KB (948 words) - 21:03, 8 November 2023 |
Sphinx of Giza (c. 2558–2532 BCE) Abu Simbel temples (c. 1264 BCE) Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon (438 BCE) Colossus of Rhodes (c. 292 BCE) Winged... 15 KB (1,342 words) - 05:40, 31 March 2024 |
Sphinx of Giza (c. 2558–2532 BCE) Abu Simbel temples (c. 1264 BCE) Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon (438 BCE) Colossus of Rhodes (c. 292 BCE) Winged... 84 KB (9,544 words) - 01:02, 25 April 2024 |
Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles (BCRPM) is a group of British people who support the return of the Parthenon (Elgin) marbles to Athens, Greece. Members... 4 KB (259 words) - 17:55, 31 July 2023 |
Neil MacGregor (category Elgin Marbles) from the Parthenon (the "Elgin Marbles") to Greece. A poll in 2014 suggested that more British people (37%) supported the marbles' restoration to Greece... 24 KB (2,289 words) - 09:50, 23 April 2024 |
is central to Scorpia agent Abdul Aziz al-Rahim's plan to have the Elgin Marbles returned to Greece (and is apparently of Greek extract herself). A potential... 168 KB (26,872 words) - 17:50, 22 April 2024 |
Sphinx of Giza (c. 2558–2532 BCE) Abu Simbel temples (c. 1264 BCE) Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon (438 BCE) Colossus of Rhodes (c. 292 BCE) Winged... 35 KB (3,035 words) - 22:01, 24 April 2024 |
Charles Townley (redirect from Towneley Marbles) The marbles were overshadowed at the time, and still today, by the Elgin Marbles. Charles Townley was born in England at Towneley Hall, the family seat... 16 KB (1,780 words) - 15:09, 23 February 2024 |
was assassinated in the House of Commons. The final shipment of the Elgin Marbles arrived in England. Sarah Siddons retired from the stage. Shipping and... 57 KB (6,305 words) - 01:51, 24 April 2024 |
his father's first marriage. Lord Elgin's father was reportedly impoverished by his acquisition of the Elgin Marbles; it had cost him a large amount of... 26 KB (2,409 words) - 01:28, 8 March 2024 |
Sphinx of Giza (c. 2558–2532 BCE) Abu Simbel temples (c. 1264 BCE) Elgin Marbles from the Parthenon (438 BCE) Colossus of Rhodes (c. 292 BCE) Winged... 30 KB (3,669 words) - 18:28, 2 April 2024 |
show at the British Museum in London. Fair as the young men of the Elgin marbles, the Adam of the Sistine Chapel is unlike them in a total absence of... 32 KB (3,176 words) - 21:34, 10 April 2024 |
Parthenon Frieze (category Elgin Marbles) frieze is at the British Museum in London (forming the major part of the Elgin Marbles); the largest proportion of the rest is at the Acropolis Museum in Athens... 35 KB (4,895 words) - 02:40, 14 January 2024 |