International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures comprises 20 organisations campaigning for the sculptures and the Acropolis Museum
The archaeological excavation beneath the Acropolis Museum has been officially opened and now visitors will be able to enjoy the exhibitions inside the museums but also those below too! https://t.co/WlRv324chX
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New proposals for the reconstruction of the north wall of the Parthenon’s cella was a historic moment & a restoration challenge as 360 ancient stones, many of them with new marble attachments, will be reinstalled, along with 90 completely new marble members.
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Σύσκεψη υπό την υπουργό Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού κ. Λίνα Μενδώνη για τον αρχαιολογικό χώρο της Ακρόπολης
Την Τρίτη 27 Αυγούστου τ.έ. η υπουργός Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού, κ. Λίνα Μενδώνη, συγκάλεσε σύσκεψη όλων των αρμοδίων υπηρεσιών του ΥΠΠΟΑ για...
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Constructed with impressive speed during a massive fifth-century building project at the hilltop citadel known as the #Acropolis, the #Parthenon was not only beautiful—it was built to last.
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My article about #antonygormley ‘s bodyform sculptures on the island of #Delos. Thank you @Athens Insider!
It is always a matter of light https://t.co/9Oi7Oc6o0M
Je voudrais à nouveau remercier le président @EmmanuelMacron pour son hospitalité chaleureuse et pour le dialogue que nous avons eu hier au palais de l'Élysée - ce qui a réaffirmé les liens entre nos deux peuples et l’amitié entre la Grèce et la France.
@BCRPM great smiles to @PrimeministerGR & @EmmanuelMacron - may the co-operation between countries thrive and we look forward to the 2021 celebrations and cultural co-operation to mark this significant year for Greece
Exciting news to come from the meeting of Greek PM Mitsotakis and President Macron, cultural co-operation to mark 2021 for Greece Η Μετόπη του Παρθενώνα από το Λούβρο στην Αθήνα για τα 200 χρόνια από την Ελληνική Επανάσταση https://t.co/46GIdLQlWH
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Museums are supposed to be “participatory and transparent”, work “in active partnership with and for diverse communities“ and “aiming to contribute to human dignity and social justice, global equality and planetary wellbeing”.
In 2015, a panel of engineers at a workshop on contemporary interventions in the monuments of the Athenian Acropolis concluded that the modular columns used to build the Parthenon and other structures were deliberately designed to have “excellent seismic performance properties”.