Longstanding myth about ancient Greek Parthenon debunked

Longstanding myth about ancient Greek Parthenon debunked - Researchers say there is no evidence that ancient Greeks held any ...
New Scientist

The Parthenon’s architectural illusions are a myth

Optical illusions thought to have influenced the design of the Parthenon in ancient Greece are not backed up by evidence or ...

UK mathematician debunks myth around Parthenon’s optical illusions

Study challenges belief that temple’s curves were designed to correct optical illusions that would have ruined its clean lines ...
The Art Newspaper

Greece rejects Parthenon marbles loan request from Frankfurt due to British Museum involvement, reports say

The British Museum has agreed to loan two marble fragments to the Liebieghaus exhibition, which recreates the east pediment ...
Greek Reporter

British Museum Lends Parthenon Sculptures to Germany Amid Greece’s Reunification Fight

Parthenon Sculptures from the British Museum will go to Frankfurt, while Greece rejects a request to lend nine Acropolis ...
eKathimerini

Oxford mathematician challenges long-standing claim about Parthenon optical corrections

A mathematician at the University of Oxford has challenged a long-standing claim that ancient Greek architects deliberately ...
The National Herald

Greek PM Mitsotakis Meets UNESCO Director-General; Focus on the Parthenon Sculptures

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis οn Friday met with UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany at the Maximos Mansion. During ...
eKathimerini

Greece reopens consulate in New Orleans

When John Georges was 11 years old, his father sent him to Arfara, a village in the regional unit Messinia, in the ...
The National HeraldOpinion

Andy Burnham Seals Parthenon Marbles Fate

British Prime Minister Andy ‘Backtracker’ Burnham (the Brits can’t vote for their leaders) undertook was to immediately ...
Artlyst

Greece Blocks Parthenon Loan To Frankfurt Show Featuring British Museum Pieces

Greece blocks the loan of Parthenon fragments for a Frankfurt exhibition featuring British Museum pieces, citing context concerns.

Bayeux Tapestry Deal Reignites Debate Over the Parthenon Marbles’ Return

The UK Prime Minister had previously endorsed returning the contested sculptures, but walked back on his comments this summer ...
AOL

Amal Clooney Stuns in Red Skirt Suit While Meeting With Greek President Konstantinos Tasoulas in Athens: Photos

Amal Clooney commanded attention in red during an important meeting in Athens, Greece. The 48-year-old human rights lawyer met with Greek President Konstantinos Tasoulas at the Presidential Mansion on ...