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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4357941, member: 2844"]Remember the Parthenon Marbles? Parts of the frieze of the world famous Athens Parthenon that mostly ended up in the British Museum as the Elgin Marbles?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]362610[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>No, I won't go into the right or wrong of how they were acquired, that is for lawyers to sort out. Just a background article and some recent developments.</p><p>Enjoy:</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">"How Did the Parthenon Marbles End Up in the British Museum?"</font></p><p><a href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/parthenon-marbles-british-museum-restitution-1234605904/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/parthenon-marbles-british-museum-restitution-1234605904/" rel="nofollow">https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/parthenon-marbles-british-museum-restitution-1234605904/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">"In a New Bid for the Return of the Parthenon Marbles, Greece’s Prime Minister Is Offering to Loan the U.K. Other National Treasures"</font></p><p><a href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/greek-prime-minister-offers-trade-for-parthenon-marbles-2034905" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/greek-prime-minister-offers-trade-for-parthenon-marbles-2034905" rel="nofollow">https://news.artnet.com/art-world/greek-prime-minister-offers-trade-for-parthenon-marbles-2034905</a></p><p><br /></p><p>"<font size="4">Return of Parthenon marbles is up to British Museum, says No 10"</font></p><p><font size="4"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/nov/16/return-of-parthenon-marbles-is-up-to-british-museum-says-no-10" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/nov/16/return-of-parthenon-marbles-is-up-to-british-museum-says-no-10" rel="nofollow">https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/nov/16/return-of-parthenon-marbles-is-up-to-british-museum-says-no-10</a></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">"Secret papers reveal UK government's stance on Parthenon Marbles dispute"</font></p><p><font size="4"><a href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/11/23/declassified-parthenon-marbles-issue-unwinnable?utm_source=The+Art+Newspaper+Newsletters&utm_campaign=2e6a27ed41-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_11_24_09_48&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c459f924d0-2e6a27ed41-61038205" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/11/23/declassified-parthenon-marbles-issue-unwinnable?utm_source=The+Art+Newspaper+Newsletters&utm_campaign=2e6a27ed41-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_11_24_09_48&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c459f924d0-2e6a27ed41-61038205" rel="nofollow">https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/11/23/declassified-parthenon-marbles-issue-unwinnable?utm_source=The+Art+Newspaper+Newsletters&utm_campaign=2e6a27ed41-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_11_24_09_48&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c459f924d0-2e6a27ed41-61038205</a></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">"In a Breakthrough, Italy Will Return a Piece of the Parthenon Frieze to Greece Under a Long-Term Loan Agreement"</font></p><p><font size="4"><a href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/parthenon-greece-swap-italy-2042252?utm_content=from_artnetnews2&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Euro%20PM%2012%2F2&utm_term=EUR%20Daily%20Newsletter%20%5BAFTERNOON%5D" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/parthenon-greece-swap-italy-2042252?utm_content=from_artnetnews2&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Euro%20PM%2012%2F2&utm_term=EUR%20Daily%20Newsletter%20%5BAFTERNOON%5D" rel="nofollow">https://news.artnet.com/art-world/parthenon-greece-swap-italy-2042252?utm_content=from_artnetnews2&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Euro PM 12/2&utm_term=EUR Daily Newsletter [AFTERNOON]</a></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">Some of the marbles:</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]362612[/ATTACH]</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4357941, member: 2844"]Remember the Parthenon Marbles? Parts of the frieze of the world famous Athens Parthenon that mostly ended up in the British Museum as the Elgin Marbles? [ATTACH=full]362610[/ATTACH] No, I won't go into the right or wrong of how they were acquired, that is for lawyers to sort out. Just a background article and some recent developments. Enjoy: [SIZE=4]"How Did the Parthenon Marbles End Up in the British Museum?"[/SIZE] [URL]https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/parthenon-marbles-british-museum-restitution-1234605904/[/URL] [SIZE=4]"In a New Bid for the Return of the Parthenon Marbles, Greece’s Prime Minister Is Offering to Loan the U.K. Other National Treasures"[/SIZE] [URL]https://news.artnet.com/art-world/greek-prime-minister-offers-trade-for-parthenon-marbles-2034905[/URL] "[SIZE=4]Return of Parthenon marbles is up to British Museum, says No 10" [URL]https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/nov/16/return-of-parthenon-marbles-is-up-to-british-museum-says-no-10[/URL] "Secret papers reveal UK government's stance on Parthenon Marbles dispute" [URL]https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2021/11/23/declassified-parthenon-marbles-issue-unwinnable?utm_source=The+Art+Newspaper+Newsletters&utm_campaign=2e6a27ed41-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_11_24_09_48&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c459f924d0-2e6a27ed41-61038205[/URL] "In a Breakthrough, Italy Will Return a Piece of the Parthenon Frieze to Greece Under a Long-Term Loan Agreement" [URL='https://news.artnet.com/art-world/parthenon-greece-swap-italy-2042252?utm_content=from_artnetnews2&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Euro%20PM%2012%2F2&utm_term=EUR%20Daily%20Newsletter%20%5BAFTERNOON%5D']https://news.artnet.com/art-world/parthenon-greece-swap-italy-2042252?utm_content=from_artnetnews2&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Euro PM 12/2&utm_term=EUR Daily Newsletter [AFTERNOON][/URL] Some of the marbles: [ATTACH=full]362612[/ATTACH][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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