parthenon

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• - The National Documentation Centre of Greece provides photographs of all restored stones of the Parthenon frieze from the British, Louvre and Acropolis museums, with a detailed description and history.
  
• - Description, images and 3D model of this monument by Ictinus and Callicrates with Phidias architect, at Athens, Greece, built -477 to -438.
  
• - A British-based campaign aiming to secure the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. Shows how fragments of sculptures in the British Museum could be fitted together with those still in Athens.
  
• - Dedicated to securing the return of the Elgin Marbles to the new Acropolis Museum in Athens. Includes a history of the marbles taken from the Acropolis and reconstructions of the Parthenonon.
  
• - Text of a lecture by Minott Kerr that describes the temple that crowns the Acropolis of Athens, built 447-432 B.C.
  
• - David Pinnegar's novel analysis of the frieze and the meaning of the Parthenon itself, arguing that the marbles should be reunited with existing sections in Athens.
  
• - Ian Swindale and his students in Crete present the history of the magnificent frieze and sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens and the campaign to return to Greece those now in the British Museum.
  
• - News and information on the campaign for the restitution of the Elgin Marbles to the New Acropolis Museum in Athens, and the restitution of other artworks to their country of origin.