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 ...
The activities and lesson plans developed for this Web site comprise a multidisciplinary unit that uses television, the Internet, and other resources as learning tools to explore and understand ...
A battle between a centaur and a Lapith — part of the Parthenon frieze (British Museum) Although the video is only 6 seconds long, it has gone viral because, judging from the thousands of comments, it ...
The British Museum declined to comment on the ... are part of the frieze that once adorned the ancient Parthenon temple on the Acropolis in Athens. British diplomat Lord Elgin removed the ...
The British Museum, the country’s most popular tourist attraction, was partially closed to the public on Saturday after an ...
The cast is of a slab from the north frieze of the Parthenon and shows riders. The original slab, (39 Jenkins, 34 Michaelis), is in the British Museum. It was purchased from Lord Elgin in 1816. The ...
"The whole international discussion about the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece has resumed, thanks also to Italy" ...
The cast is of a slab from the north frieze of the Parthenon and shows riders, one of whom is a rank leader. The original slab, (41 Jenkins, 36 Michaelis), is in the British Museum. It was purchased ...
In fact, many travelers say it's the best museum in all of London. What's more, it's free to visit. From the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Sculptures to Mesopotamian objects, the British Museum ...