Should the Parthenon Marbles be Returned to Greece?

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History

 

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Janis M

 

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February 5, 2015

 

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University

 

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His plan was to take these ideas back to Britain and use them to "improve artistic appreciation and taste among his countrymen", and to preserve what was left of Greek architecture. He employed local people to detach the sculptures from the building itself, collected pieces from the ground, and bought some other smaller pieces from local people...
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The sculptures removed by Elgin and his crew were purchased by British Parliament for ?35,000, and have been on display in Britain's Duveen Gallery ever since. Contrary to these views, some scholars argue the original firman was never produced, and only a copy written from memory has been seen. This leads some to believe there was never any direct documentary proof of the right to remove the antiquities from the location...
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