b3nb3n, 24 days ago to photography

Hi there...

#photography #athens #parthenon

Parthenon (getparthenon.com)

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65dBnoise, 5 months ago (edited 5 months ago) to uk

"Why the Parthenon sculptures became powerfully attached to British nationhood[...]: Britain needed symbols that could signify nationhood.
[...] Such investment [in the Parthenon sculptures] charted the course for a new conception of Britain as supra-nation."

Based on a paper by Fiona Rose-Greenland, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan

Article: https://www.ekathimerini.com/in-depth/analysis/1226198/the-notion-of-britishness-and-the-parthenon-sculptures/

Paper (PDF):
https://ssc.wisc.edu/soc/pcs/wp-content/uploads/old/Presentations/Greenland_Parthenon%20marbles_PCS%20Feb%2028%202012.pdf

#Parthenon #ParthenonSculptures #UK #Greece #Athens

raghnallborders, 5 months ago to greece

#churchill and the #ParthenonSculptures

The price for keeping #Greece on side during WW2, another broken promise by the government in England?

https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/point-no-return-britain-and-elgin-marbles

#ReturnTheSculptures #ElginMarbles #Parthenon

tagesschau, 5 months ago to random German

Kunststreit wird zur Belastungsprobe zwischen Athen und London

Großbritannien und Griechenland streiten sich schon lange um die Rückgabe von Friesteilen, die aus dem Parthenon-Tempel in Athen stammen. Nun sorgte der britische Premierminister Sunak für einen Eklat.

➡️ https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/grossbritannien-griechenland-streit-parthenon-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de

#Parthenon #Großbritannien #Griechenland