British Museum, London Photograph by Josse/Scala ... in the port of Piraeus near Athens take the heaviest sculptures from the Parthenon pediments. Elgin had managed to keep the marbles from ...

Italian news agency Ansa reported growing optimism about the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece, noting intensified contacts between Athens and London aimed at repatriating the artifacts ...

In a design masterstroke, the glass-enclosed top floor is turned at a 23-degree angle from the two lower levels to align with the Parthenon. Sculptures will be arrayed largely as they were in the ...

Lord Elgin removed some of the sculptures from the ruins of the Parthenon in Athens, and a few years later put them on public show in London. For most western Europeans it was the first time they ...

The Acropolis Museum recognizing the enormous contribution of Melina Merkouris in raising awareness of the international community for the reunification of the famous sculptures of the Parthenon ...

Athens has for decades demanded the return of the sculptures from the British Museum, saying they were looted in 1802 by Lord ...

The mystery of the Parthenon’s lighting system, and how ancient Greeks illuminated the statue of Athena, is finally solved in ...

Visitors admire the Greek Three Nereids (390-380BC) the British Museum, in London, England ... returning ancient artefacts such as the Parthenon Sculptures, as part of its deal with European ...

The Parthenon's interior has long been seen as a bright marble space, a new 3D model of the temple shows otherwise.

It's arguably 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 is a history buff's ...

London’s museums are a vibrant tapestry ... Highlights include the Rosetta Stone, pivotal for decoding hieroglyphs, and the Parthenon sculptures. Its iconic Great Court, with a tessellated ...

From Biennale visits to calls for restitution, the late Pope Francis left an indelible mark on contemporary art and cultural ethics.