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- parthenon frieze british museum There is probably room for debate about whether or not the British should have taken (or should return) all the sculpture from the...
- 1817 – 1831: Temporary exhibition of the Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum. 1835: Extensive excavations are carried out on the Acropolis.
- The Vatican and Greece were finalizing a deal to return three fragments of the Parthenon Marbles - this adds further pressure on the British Museum (seen left).
- The ancient sculptures were taken from the Parthenon temple in Athens in the early 19th century by British diplomat Thomas Bruce, the earl of Elgin.
- The original frieze is in the British Museum and forms most of what are known as the Elgin Marbles, a set of famous friezes taken from the Parthenon in 1812...
- The Parthenon Frieze - figures 9 and 10 - from the Parthenon in Athens, dating to c. 443 and 438 BC, now in Room 18 of the British Museum, London.
- Hurwit, J.M. (ed) (2005) Periklean Athens and Its Legacy: Problems and Perspectives. Jenkins, I. (2002). The Parthenon Frieze, British Museum Press.
- Parthenon Frieze, British Museum - Travel Past 50. Hey, the Parthenon was a temple once.
- The British Museum has confirmed that is in talks with Greece over an agreement that would see some of the Parthenon Marbles return to Athens.
- NOW PLAYING: Viral. Losing its marbles? Pressure mounts on British Museum to return Parthenon frieze. France 24.
- What we often don’t realize is that the original friezes of the Parthenon, that are no longer affixed to the building, are housed in the British Museum.
- The British Museum houses 15 metopes, 17 pedimental figures and 247ft (75m) of the original frieze . The Parthenon itself has a complex history.
